Reading the Affects in the Colonial Americas: The Exteriority of Feeling in Cabeza de Vaca’s Naufragios

This article proposes an affective turn in scholarship on colonial Latin American literature, focusing on Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca’s 'Naufragios' as a case study. Through an engagement with embodied, intersubjective, and circulatory affects in Cabeza de Vaca’s text, it sketches out a cri...

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Main Author: Jerónimo Arellano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Latin American Studies Association 2018-09-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/427