The Literature of Catastrophe: Nature
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The Literature of Catastrophe: Nature, Disaster and Revolution in Latin America

SKU: 9781501350634

₹11,210.00

Uncover the critical impact of nature, disaster, and revolution on Latin America’s turbulent birth. This insightful book offers a fresh perspective on the continent’s post-independence history, moving beyond celebratory narratives. It masterfully synthesizes intellectual history with literary analysis, examining how earthquakes, volcanoes, and epidemics profoundly shaped emerging nation-states. Through vivid examples from revolutionary manifestoes to modern novels, it presents a powerful model for understanding the violent foundations and the collapse of nature-culture divisions. A vital read for scholars and students of Latin American studies, political history, and comparative literature in India seeking deeper insights.

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