Wonder and exile in the New World
Nava, Alexander, 1967-
Wonder and exile in the New World [electronic resource] / Alex Nava. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (240 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wonder and exile : mystical and prophetic perspectives -- Wanderers and wonderers in the New World : voices of the dispossessed -- The hidden god of the baroque : baroque wonders, baroque tragedies -- Baroque artists in exile : Cervantes and Sor Juana -- Mysticism and the marvelous in Latin American literature.
"Explores the language of wonder in the history of the New World. Traces the preoccupation with this concept in the history of the Americas from the colonial era to the twentieth century, with the emergence of so-called magical realism"--Provided by publisher.
9780271061139
Mysticism and literature.
Exile (Punishment) in literature.
Magic realism (Literature)
Wonder--Religious aspects.
Wonder in literature.
Baroque literature--History and criticism.
Spanish American literature--History and criticism.
America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
America--History and criticism.--Early accounts to 1600
Electronic books.
PQ7081 / .N2826 2013
860.9/98
Wonder and exile in the New World [electronic resource] / Alex Nava. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (240 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wonder and exile : mystical and prophetic perspectives -- Wanderers and wonderers in the New World : voices of the dispossessed -- The hidden god of the baroque : baroque wonders, baroque tragedies -- Baroque artists in exile : Cervantes and Sor Juana -- Mysticism and the marvelous in Latin American literature.
"Explores the language of wonder in the history of the New World. Traces the preoccupation with this concept in the history of the Americas from the colonial era to the twentieth century, with the emergence of so-called magical realism"--Provided by publisher.
9780271061139
Mysticism and literature.
Exile (Punishment) in literature.
Magic realism (Literature)
Wonder--Religious aspects.
Wonder in literature.
Baroque literature--History and criticism.
Spanish American literature--History and criticism.
America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
America--History and criticism.--Early accounts to 1600
Electronic books.
PQ7081 / .N2826 2013
860.9/98