Wonder and exile in the New World
"Explores the language of wonder in the history of the New World. Traces the preoccupation with this concept in the history of the Americas from the colonial era to the twentieth century, with the emergence of so-called magical realism"--Provided by publisher.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©2013.
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| Summary: | "Explores the language of wonder in the history of the New World. Traces the preoccupation with this concept in the history of the Americas from the colonial era to the twentieth century, with the emergence of so-called magical realism"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 260 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271059938 0271059931 027105994X 9780271059945 |
| Author Notes: | Alex Nava is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Arizona. |
