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Viral Voyages - (New Directions in Latino American Cultures) by L Meruane - 1 of 1

Viral Voyages - (New Directions in Latino American Cultures) by L Meruane (Paperback)

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  • This is the first book to comprehensively examine Latin America's literary response to the deadly HIV virus.
  • About the Author: Author Lina Meruane: Lina Meruane teaches Latin American Cultures in the Liberal Studies Program at New York University, USA.
  • 244 Pages
  • Literary Criticism, Caribbean & Latin American
  • Series Name: New Directions in Latino American Cultures

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This is the first book to comprehensively examine Latin America's literary response to the deadly HIV virus. Proposing a bio-political reading of AIDs in the neoliberal era, Lina Meruane examines how literary representations of AIDS enter into larger discussions of community, sexuality, nation, displacement and globalization.



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Author Lina Meruane: Lina Meruane teaches Latin American Cultures in the Liberal Studies Program at New York University, USA. Translated by Andrea Rosenberg: Andrea Rosenberg translates literary and academic texts from Spanish and Portuguese. Her translation of David Jiménez s Children of the Monsoon was recently published by Autumn Hill Books. She is currently working on a novel by Leopoldo Brizuela with the support of a Fulbright grant.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .54 Inches (D)
Weight: .66 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 244
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: Caribbean & Latin American
Series Title: New Directions in Latino American Cultures
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Format: Paperback
Author: L Meruane
Language: English
Street Date: May 14, 2014
TCIN: 86313586
UPC: 9781349484096
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-3569
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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