An Ibero-American perspective on narratives of pandemics. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Zélia M. Bora, Animesh Roy, and Ricardo Ballesteros de la Fuente.
• Editors: Bora, Zélia; Roy, Animesh, 1982-; Fuente, R. de la (Ricardo)
• Contents: Preface, by Zélia M. Bora, Animesh Roy, and Ricardo Ballesteros de la Fuente Introduction: Narratives of Pandemics: Literature and Culture—An Iberoamerican Perspective, by Zélia M. Bora, Animesh Roy, and Ricardo Ballesteros de la Fuente Part I Chapter 1. Tuberculosis and Melancholy in the Work of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, by Juan Pascual Gay and Mercedes Pascual Zavala Chapter 2. The Turn of the Century and the Spanish Imaginary Facing the Disease: The Case of Ganivet, by Ricardo Ballesteros de la Fuente and Juan R. Coca Chapter 3. The Language of a Sick Nation: Epidemics and Environmental Destruction in the Narratives of Lima Barreto, by Zélia M. Bora Part II Chapter 4. Guatemalan Expressions: Memorials and Private Reflective Spaces during the Internal Conflict and Covid-19 Pandemic, by Martha C. Galván-Mandujano Chapter 5. Between Life and Death: Practices of Healing of the Ecuadorian Siona Nationality as a Political Spirituality, by María Fernanda Solórzano Granada Chapter 6. Now That We Are Back to School…Pandemic, Environment, and Community Links, by Norma Georgina Gutiérrez Serrano Chapter 7. Chronicle of Life during Covid-19 Pandemic in Mexico, by Georgina Vega Fregoso Chapter 8. Afro-Brazilians and Covid-19: Revisiting the Concepts Necropolitics and Genocide, by Siddharth Monteiro Bora and Evely Libanori Chapter 9. Language and Pandemics: Uses and Effects of Whatsapp—Students and Teacher under Isolation, by Juarez Nogueira Lins Chapter 10. The Covid-19 Pandemic and Agency for a New Environmental Ethic, by Maria Geralda de Miranda and Bruno Matos de Farias Chapter 11. Biopolitics and Environmental Governance in Time of the New Coronavirus Pandemic, by Marcus Alexandre Cavalcanti and Katia Eilane Santos Avelar
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (238 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 809.933561; Epidemics in literature; Ecology in literature; Latin American literature -- History and criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781793654052
• Related ISBNs: 9781793654045
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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