Rain forest literatures : Amazonian texts and Latin American culture /

In this unprecedented study, Lcia S approaches indigenous texts as creative works rather than source material. She offers a historical overview of the impact of these texts on mainstream Spanish-American and Brazilian literatures, detailing comparisons with native sources and making close analyses o...

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Main Author: Sá, Lúcia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004
Series:Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 16.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Note on Translations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Roraima and the Carib; Part II. The Great Lowland Territory of the Tupi-Guarani; Part III. Confluence in the Rio Negro; Part IV. The Arawak and the Uppermost Amazon; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index.