Colonial tropes and postcolonial tricks : rewriting the tropics in the novela de la selva /
The vision of the South American rainforest as a wilderness of rank decay, poisonous insects and bloodthirsty 'savages' in the Spanish American novela de la selva has often been interpreted as a belated imitation of European travel literature. This book offers a new reading of the genre by...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Colonial tropes and postcolonial tricks -- Tropical nature and landscape aesthetics -- Salvaging the savage -- Paradise lost : wilderness and the limits of western escapism -- Jungle fever : degeneration as a trop(olog)ical disease. | |
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