Determinations - Essays on Theory, Narrative and Nation in the Americas

In essays that engage the current theoretical parlances of 'ambivalence', 'hybridity' and the 'subaltern', Larsen concludes with a critical reassessment of Benedict Anderson's Imagined Communities.

About the author

Neil Larsen publishes frequently on questions of literary and cultural theory and is the author of Modernism and Hegemony and Reading North by South. He teaches at the University of California, Davis, where he chairs the Department of Spanish and Classics and directs the Program in Critical Theory.

Product details

• Authors: Neil Larsen, Larsen Neil
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.09.2001
• EAN: 9781859843291
• ISBN: 978-1-85984-329-1
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 386 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies; Latin America, Cultural Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Colonialism & imperialism, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Colonialism and imperialism, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Marxism & Communism, National liberation and independence