Description:With the rise of globalization, the American hemisphere has been integrated economically and politically.aBut what is the role of culture in this new integration?aTo what extent do the Americas share a common culture? This book starts from the premise that cultural conflict is inherent to all American cultures.aThus, the only way to study national cultures hemispherically is to examine the inter-cultural collisions both "between" American nations, and "within" them.aThrough readings of key 20th century texts, Read argues that such conflicts form a distinctly "poetic" process.aModernist and "vanguardista" poets sought to make the language of cultural conflict - "translation" - into a concrete reality in its own right, the language of the Americas."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Modern Poetics and Hemispheric American Cultural Studies. To get started finding Modern Poetics and Hemispheric American Cultural Studies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
265
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Release
2014
ISBN
0230623344
Modern Poetics and Hemispheric American Cultural Studies
Description: With the rise of globalization, the American hemisphere has been integrated economically and politically.aBut what is the role of culture in this new integration?aTo what extent do the Americas share a common culture? This book starts from the premise that cultural conflict is inherent to all American cultures.aThus, the only way to study national cultures hemispherically is to examine the inter-cultural collisions both "between" American nations, and "within" them.aThrough readings of key 20th century texts, Read argues that such conflicts form a distinctly "poetic" process.aModernist and "vanguardista" poets sought to make the language of cultural conflict - "translation" - into a concrete reality in its own right, the language of the Americas."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Modern Poetics and Hemispheric American Cultural Studies. To get started finding Modern Poetics and Hemispheric American Cultural Studies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.