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  | | Thus Were Their Faces Selected Stories (NYRB Classics) by Silvina Ocampo, Helen Oyeyemi, Daniel Balderston, Jorge Luis Borges Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2015 by Nyrb Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-59017-767-9, ISBN: 1-59017-767-3 "An NYRB Classics OriginalSilvina Ocampo is undoubtedly one of the twentieth century’s great masters of the short story. Italo Calvino once said about her, “I don’t know another writer who better captures the magic inside everyday rituals, the forbidden or hidden face that our mirrors don’t show us.” Thus Were Their Faces collects a wide range of Ocampo’s best short fiction and novella-length stories from her whole writing life. Stories ..." |
 | | Out of Context Historical Reference and the Representation of Reality in Borges by Daniel Balderston Paperback, 231 Pages, Published 1993 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1316-8, ISBN: 0-8223-1316-2 "In Jorge Luis Borges's finely wrought, fantastic stories, so filigreed with strange allusions, critics have consistently found little to relate to the external world, to history--in short, to reality. Out of Context corrects this shortsighted view and reveals the very real basis of the Argentine master's purported "irreality." By providing the historical context for some of the writer's best-loved and least understood works, this study ..." |
 | | Sex and Sexuality in Latin America(1st Edition) An Interdisciplinary Reader by Daniel Balderston, Donna J. Guy, Donna Jay Guy, Laura O'toole Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1997 by Nyu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-1290-0, ISBN: 0-8147-1290-8 "Despite the explosion of critical writing on gender and sexuality, relatively little work has focused on Latin America. Sex and Sexuality in Latin America: An Interdisciplinary Readerfills in this gap. Daniel Balderston and Donna J. Guy assert that the study of sexuality in Latin America requires a break with the dominant Anglo-European model of gender. To this end, the essays in the collection focus on the uncertain and contingent natu ..." |
 | | The Latin American Short Story An Annotated Guide to Anthologies and Criticism (Bibliographies and Indexes in World Literature) by Daniel Balderston, Compiler-Daniel Balderston Hardcover, 552 Pages, Published 1992 by Greenwood ISBN-13: 978-0-313-27360-5, ISBN: 0-313-27360-X "The enormous body of short story anthologies from the nineteen countries of Spanish America and Brazil testifies to their importance for writers, editors, readers, and, especially, for schools and universities, teachers and students. The study of anthologies and their contents can be particularly revealing for many of the questions looming large in critical discourse, particularly those on canon formation and the relations between liter ..." |
 | | Voice-Overs Translation and Latin American Literature (Suny Series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture) (SUNY Series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture (Paperback) by Daniel Balderston, Marcy E. Schwartz, Marcy Ellen Schwartz Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 2002 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-5530-2, ISBN: 0-7914-5530-0 "Writers, translators, and critics explore the cultural politics and transnational impact of Latin American literature.In Voice-Overs, an impressive collection of writers, translators, and critics of Latin American literature address the challenges and triumphs of translation in the publishing industry, in teaching, and in the writing culture of the Americas. Through personal anecdotes as well as critical analyses, they engage important, ..." |
 | | The Noé Jitrik Reader Selected Essays on Latin American Literature (Latin America in Translation) by Noe Jitrik, Daniel Balderston, Susan E. Benner, Susan Elizabeth Benner Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2005 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3545-0, ISBN: 0-8223-3545-X "The Argentine scholar Noé Jitrik has long been one of the foremost literary critics in Latin America, noted not only for his groundbreaking scholarship but also for his wit. This volume is the first to make available in English a selection of his most influential writings. These sparkling translations of essays first published between 1969 and the late 1990s reveal the extraordinary scope of Jitrik’s work, his sharp insights into the in ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003(1st Edition) (Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture) by Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-30687-4, ISBN: 0-415-30687-6 "The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900 2003 draws together entries on all aspects of literature including authors, critics, major works, magazines, genres, schools and movements in these regions from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. With more than 200 entries written by a team of international contributors, this Encyclopedia successfully covers the popular to the eso ..." |
 | | Pasión y Muerte del Cura Deusto - Augusto D'Halmar (Spanish Edition) by Daniel Balderston Paperback, 181 Pages, Published 2019 by Instituto Internacional De Literatura Iberoamericana ISBN-13: 978-1-930744-90-5, ISBN: 1-930744-90-0 "En 1924 el novelista chileno Augusto D'Halmar publicó una audaz novela que cuenta el amor entre un cura vasco y un joven andaluz en Sevilla en la época anterior a la Primera Guerra Mundial. Un clásico de la literatura queer latinoamericana, esta edición crítica presenta por primera vez un texto corregido (a base del cotejo de varias ediciones) con un abundante aparto crítico, que da cuenta de la complejidad cultural de la novela: el uso ..." |
 | | Approaches to Teaching Puig's Kiss of the Spider Woman(1st Edition) (Approaches to Teaching World Literature) by Daniel Balderston, Francine Masiello Paperback, 169 Pages, Published 2007 by The Modern Language Association Of America ISBN-13: 978-0-87352-818-4, ISBN: 0-87352-818-2 "Manuel Puig's 1976 Kiss of the Spider Woman, translated into English in 1979 and adapted as an Academy Award�winning film, expanded the idiom of the novel (mixing cinema, fiction, romance, and song) and challenged the third-person narration that was dominant in Latin American Boom fiction. Students are drawn to the conversational style of the novel and the melodramatic seductions of the tale, but they need guidance to appreciate the nov ..." |
 | | Artificial Respiration(1st Edition) (Latin America in Translation) by Ricardo Piglia, Daniel Balderston Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1994 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1414-1, ISBN: 0-8223-1414-2 "Acclaimed as one of the most important Latin American novels in recent decades, Artificial Respiration is a stunning introduction for English readers to the fiction of Ricardo Piglia. Published in Argentina in 1981, it was written at a time when thousands of Argentine citizens "disappeared" during the government’s attempt to create an authoritarian state. In part a reflection on one of the most repressive and tragic times in Argentine h ..." |
 | | Approaches to Teaching Puig's Kiss of the Spider Woman(1st Edition) (Approaches to Teaching World Literature (Hardcover)) by Daniel Balderston, Francine Masiello Hardcover, 169 Pages, Published 2008 by The Modern Language Association Of America ISBN-13: 978-0-87352-817-7, ISBN: 0-87352-817-4 "Manuel Puig's 1976 "Kiss of the Spider Woman," translated into English in 1979 and adapted as an Academy Award winning film, expanded the idiom of the novel (mixing cinema, fiction, romance, and song) and challenged the third-person narration that was dominant in Latin American Boom fiction. Students are drawn to the conversational style of the novel and the melodramatic seductions of the tale, but they need guidance to appreciate the n ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures by Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, Ana M. L'opez, Ana M. Lâopez Hardcover, 1,754 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-22972-2, ISBN: 0-415-22972-3 "This work focuses on the social, political and cultural developments in these regions from the 1920s to the present day. With more than 4000 entries, the encyclopedia defines these cultures in their broadest sense with coverage spanning the popular to the esoteric. Topics include architecture, bananas, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Diego Maradona, salsa and urbanization." |
 | | Certificate of Absence(1st Edition) (Texas Pan American Series) by Sylvia Molloy, Daniel Balderston, Magdalena Garcia. Pinto Paperback, 131 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-71124-2, ISBN: 0-292-71124-7 "Originally published in 1981 as En breve cárcel, Certificate of Absence is the first novel of the Argentinian scholar-critic Sylvia Molloy. Innovative in its treatment of women's relationships and in its assertion of woman's right to author her own text, the novel has won wide approval in Latin America and the United States. The novel centers around a woman writing in a small room. As she writes, remembering a past relationship and anti ..." |
 | | Leopoldina's Dream (Penguin short fiction) by Silvina Ocampo, Daniel Balderston Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1988 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-010011-2, ISBN: 0-14-010011-3 "SILVINA OCAMPO WRITES IN A STYLE THAT HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY JORGE LUIS BORGES AND ITALO CALVINO AS ONE OF THE FINEST IN THE SPANISH LANGUAGE. HER STORIES WRITTEN WITH A DECEPTIVE SIMPLICITY, ARE AMONG THE MOST DISTURBING AND FASCINATING A READER CAN HOPE TO ENCOUNTER. MANY ARE ABOUT THE UNEASY CONJUNCTION OF OPPOSITES; OF EVIL AND SAINTLINESS, LOVE AND HATE, THE DIFFICULT WORLD OF CHILDHOOD AND THE DANGEROUSLY SIMPLE WORLD OF ADULTS. B ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003(1st Edition) (Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture) by Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez Hardcover, 560 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-30686-7, ISBN: 0-415-30686-8 "The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900–2003 draws together entries on all aspects of literature including authors, critics, major works, magazines, genres, schools and movements in these regions from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day. With more than 200 entries written by a team of international contributors, this Encyclopedia successfully covers the popular to the eso ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures(1st Edition) (Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture)(3 Volume Set) by Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, Ana M. López Hardcover, 1,832 Pages, Published 2001 by Routledge Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-415-13188-9, ISBN: 0-415-13188-X "This vast three-volume Encyclopedia offers more than 4000 entries on all aspects of the dynamic and exciting contemporary cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean. Its coverage is unparalleled with more than 40 regions discussed and a time-span of 1920 to the present day. "Culture" is broadly defined to include food, sport, religion, television, transport, alongside architecture, dance, film, literature, music and sculpture. The inte ..." |
 | | Sex and Sexuality in Latin America An Interdisciplinary Reader by Daniel Balderston, Donna Guy Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1997 by New York University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-1289-4, ISBN: 0-8147-1289-4 "Ed. Reidar Grønhaug. Bergen: Alma Mater, 1991. 280–96. . “Estilos y virtudes masculinas en El Gráfico: La creación del imaginario del fútbol argentino.” Desarrollo Económico 139 (1995):419–42. . “Models of Masculinity in the Poetics of the Argentinian Tango” Exploring the Written: Anthropology and the Multiplicity of Writing. Ed. Eduardo Archetti. Oslo. Scandinavian University Press, 1994.97– 122. Ardila, Rubén. “La homosexualidad e ..." |
 | | Artificial Respiration(1st Edition) (Latin America in Translation) by Ricardo Piglia, Daniel Balderston Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1994 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1426-4, ISBN: 0-8223-1426-6 "Acclaimed as one of the most important Latin American novels in recent decades, Artificial Respiration is a stunning introduction for English readers to the fiction of Ricardo Piglia. Published in Argentina in 1981, it was written at a time when thousands of Argentine citizens "disappeared" during the government’s attempt to create an authoritarian state. In part a reflection on one of the most repressive and tragic times in Argentine h ..." |
 | | Goodbyes and Stories. Translated by Daniel Balderston. by Juan Carlos. Onetti, Translator-Daniel Balderston Hardcover, 174 Pages, Published 1990 by Univ Of Texas Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72743-4, ISBN: 0-292-72743-7 |
 | | Cartografías queer sexualidades + activismo LGBT en América Latina (Spanish Edition) by Daniel Balderston, Arturo Matute Castro Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2011 by Instituto Internacional De Literatura Iberoamericana ISBN-13: 978-1-930744-47-9, ISBN: 1-930744-47-1 |
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