Frontmatter

pp i-iv

Contents

pp v-vii

Latin American Literature in Transition - Series page

pp ii-ii

Latin American Literature in Transition 1930–1980 - Title page

pp iii-iii

List of Contributors

pp viii-x

Copyright page

pp iv-iv

Introduction: Transitions in Mid-Century Latin American Literature

pp 1-14

Part I - War, Revolution, Dictatorship

pp 15-16

Contents

pp v-vii

Chapter 1 - Revolutions and Literary Transitions: The 1960s

pp 17-31

Chapter 2 - Jorge Luis Borges: Probing the Limits of World War

pp 32-45

Chapter 3 - Anti-Fascism and Literature in Brazil: The Many Wars of Antônio Callado

pp 46-64

Chapter 4 - Disaster Innovation in the Mid-century Spanish American Novel: Carpentier, Asturias, Donoso

pp 65-80

Chapter 5 - Struggle at the Margins: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Sexuality in Brazil’s Literature of Revolution

pp 81-96

Contributors

pp viii-x

Part II - Metropolis and Ruins

pp 97-98

Chapter 6 - Economic, Political, and Ecological Disasters: The Metropolis and Its Ruins in Latin American Poetry in the 1960s and 1970s

pp 99-115

Chapter 7 - Mexican Miracle Modernism

pp 116-130

Chapter 8 - Crime and the City: A Critical Walk through Latin American Crime Fiction and Urban Places

pp 131-146

Introduction

pp 1-14

Part III - Solidarity

pp 147-148

Chapter 9 - “Dar Testimonio” as a Lens for Rethinking the Mexican Literary Canon

pp 149-163

Chapter 10 - Landscapes of Heterogeneity in a Mid-Twentieth-Century Quechua Poem

pp 164-181

Chapter 11 - Beyond the Nation Frame: Rethinking the Presence of Indigenous Literatures in the Spanish American Novel circa 1950

pp 182-197

Chapter 12 - Femininity in Flux: Gabriela Mistral’s Madwomen

pp 198-210

Chapter 13 - The Representation of Afro-Cuban Orality by Fernando Ortiz, Lydia Cabrera, and Nicolás Guillén

pp 211-226

Part IV - Aesthetics and Innovation

pp 227-228

Part I - War, Revolution, Dictatorship

pp 15-96

Chapter 14 - Eros: After Surrealism and Before the Revolution (1945–1967)

pp 229-244