Augusto Roa Bastos (1917-2005), winner of the prestigious Cervantes prize, is one of the most important Latin American writers of the twentieth century. This co

The first essays in this volume locate Latin America within the postmodernism debate by addressing both its position in the theory of the postmodern and the per

This book examines postmodern parody in Latin American literature as the intersection between ideology construction and deconstruction. Parody’s chief task is

Postmodernity in Latin America contests the prevailing understanding of the relationship between postmodernity and Latin America by focusing on recent developme

This volume of new and reprinted articles, many translated here into English for the first time, examines the conditions, characteristics, and implications of t