Lost Worlds : Latin America and the Imagining of Empire

Think of Latin America and what do you see? Escape? Adventure? Chaos? Oblivion? Lost Worlds explores how these stereotypes came into being and what they tells us about ourselves. Examining a range of texts, from Southey's epics to Naipaul's essays, from Conan Doyle's gentlemen adve...

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Main Author: Foster, Kevin (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Pluto Press 2009
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