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Cosmopolitan Desires: Global Modernity and World Literature in Latin America (Volume 14) (FlashPoints) by Mariano Siskind is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Mariano Siskind’s groundbreaking debut book redefines the scope of world literature, particularly regarding the place of Latin America in its imaginaries and mappings. In Siskind’s formulation, world literature is a modernizing discursive strategy, a way in which cultures negotiate their aspirations to participate in global networks of cultural exchange, and an original tool to reorganize literary history. Working with novels, poems, essays, travel narratives, and historical documents, Siskin
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- Author
- Mariano Siskind
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780810167780
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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