The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil: From Their Origins Through the Nineteenth Century

by Earl E. Fitz

In this survey of Central and South American literature, Earl E. Fitz provides the first book in English to analyze the Portuguese- and Spanish-language American canons in conjunction, uncovering valuable insights about both. Fitz works by comparisons and contrasts: the political and cultural situation at the end of the fifteenth century in Spain and Portugal; the indigenous American cultures encountered by the Spanish and Portuguese and their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813950007
• ISBN13: 9780813950006
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"