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In this sweeping study , Thomas O. Beebee explores literary treatments of the end of the world in a wide array of English, French and Spanish works to appear over the course of a five-hundred year span throughout the Americas. He provides nuanced readings of the apocalyptic vision in an eclectic group of resources, ranging from letters of Christopher Columbus to the lyrics of Bob Dylan and Bob Marley, to the poetry of Ernesto Cardenal Martinez...

This study compares modern and contemporary literary works from around the globe that have translation as a central theme, and that treat one of four of said black-box issues: language as embodiment, unknown language, conversion, and postcolonial derivations.

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Explores epistolary fiction as a major phenomenon across Europe from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century.

This study compares modern and contemporary literary works from around the globe that have translation as a central theme, and that treat one of four of said black-box issues: language as embodiment, unknown language, conversion, and postcolonial derivations.

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Several canonical works of literary fiction have provided their readers with verbal maps that in their depictions of boundary spaces construct indirect images of national territory and geography. This book analyzes fictional texts as a discursive territoriality that shape readers' notions of (and ambivalence about) national and regional belonging.