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Fire & Ink: The Legacy of Latin American Literature
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From the eVideo
Forms of Pre-Hispanic Literature (2:16)
Pre-Hispanic Codices: Essential to Latin American Identity (3:05)
Languages of Pre-Hispanic Texts (0:56)
Codices: Colorful Pre-Hispanic Texts (3:17)
Meso-American Writing Systems (0:49)
Oral Set Pieces: Generational Memorization and Recitation (3:37)
Mayan Myths and Gods (5:43)
Mayan Historical Narratives (4:28)
Proliferation of Mayan Writing (3:13)
Andean Literature (4:56)
Andean Literature: Songs, Recitations, and Drama (2:01)
Dominant Group Bias of Historical Narratives (2:17)
Spanish Invasion: Catastrophic Destruction of a Civilization (2:06)
Indigenous Literature (2:02)
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Latin American Myths (1:42)
Columbus' Navigation Diaries of "The Indies" (3:07)
Columbus and the Noble Savages (2:40)
Expeditions of Cortez (5:04)
Spanish Explorations: Shipwrecks Narrative (2:58)
Spanish Explorations: Historians and Chroniclers (3:02)
Latin American Literature (2:48)
Defense of Indigenous Peoples Against Conquistadors (2:11)
Indigenous Histories (5:06)
Incan Empire: Before and After European Invasions (3:42)
Peru: Indigenous Historians (1:59)
Colonial Society in Peru: Culture of the Baroque (1:53)
Influential Mestiza Writer: Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (4:47)
17th Century: Pro-Feminist Views vs. Catholic Church (1:50)
In Search of Their Indigenous Past: Mestizos (1:18)
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The Nature of Latin American Literature (1:32)
Latin America's Literature of Independence (4:05)
The First Latin American Novel (3:26)
Mexican Activist, Priest, and Author: Servando Teresa de Mier (3:12)
Romanticism, Poetry, and a Latin American Identity (2:35)
Gaucho Poetry: Bartolom Hidalgo (3:19)
Latin American Poetry: Mariano Melgar (1:30)
Latin American National Anthems (0:54)
Politics and Discourse in Latin American Literature: Simon Bolivar (2:43)
Latin American Revolutionary Andres Bello (4:37)
The Essay in Latin American Literature (2:08)
Latin American Politics and Literature: Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (3:07)
Latin American Politics and Literature: Jos Mart (4:04)
Latin American Slavery and Abolitionist Literature (5:24)
Latin American Slavery and Abolitionist Literature: Autobiography of a Slave (4:56)
Latin American Literature, Independence, and Identity (1:07)
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Aesthetic Movements and Literature in 19th Century Latin America (2:16)
Latin American Literature: The Novel and Nationhood (3:04)
Latin American Literature: The Sentimental Novel (3:45)
Latin American Literature: Historical Novels and National Identity (4:45)
Latin American Literature: "Cumanda" (2:36)
Latin American Literature: "Juan de la Rosa" (2:07)
Latin American Literature: "Enriquillo" (1:33)
Latin American Authors: Ricardo Palma (3:18)
Latin American Political Novels: "Amalia" (3:46)
Latin American Political Novels: "The Slaughterhouse" (4:22)
Latin American Literature: Romantic Poetry (3:15)
Latin American Literature: Gaucho Poetry (2:44)
Latin American Literature: "Martin Fiero" (2:43)
Realism in Latin American Literature (4:47)
Latin American Literature: "Santa" (1:38)
Naturalism in Latin American Literature (3:21)
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Modernism in Latin American Literature (1:24)
Modernismo: Latin American Literature and Identity (2:41)
The Nature and Impact of Modernismo on Latin American Literature (2:50)
Linguistic Innovation in Latin America's Modernista Poetry (3:46)
Musicality in Latin America's Modernista Poetry (4:34)
Latin American Literature: Rubn Daro (1:53)
Eroticism and Mysticism in Modernista Latin American Literature (4:16)
Anguish in Modernista Latin American Literature (3:25)
Modernista Prose in Latin American Literature (4:34)
Fantasy and the Occult in Modernist Latin American Literature (2:59)
Latin American Literature: Journalism and the Cronica (4:22)
Latin American Literature: The Cronica and Jos Mart (2:41)
Latin American Literature: Jos Mart in the United States (2:20)
Latin American Literature: Jos Mart's Influence and Style (2:03)
Latin America's Modernista Literature: The Journalism of Rubn Daro (2:54)
Latin America's Modernista Literature: The Novel (3:55)
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Regionalism: Prelude (1:19)
Latin American Literature: Realism vs. Regionalism (2:27)
Regionalist Literature in Latin America (4:05)
Novelist Ricardo Giraldes: Rural Utopia (1:18)
A Novel of Naturalism and Realism: "The Vortex" (5:57)
Venezuelan novelist Rmulo Gallegos (4:27)
Horacio Quiroga: Latin American Author and Writer (4:36)
Latin American Novels of Revolution (5:50)
Novelist Predecessors to the Latin American Boom (1:42)
Latin America: Indigenist Literature (5:03)
Enduring Indigenist Latin American Novels (2:24)
Peruvian Writer Alcides Arguedas (4:06)
Pluralist Culture: Alcides Arguedas's "Deep River" (4:03)
Regionalism: Postlude (1:08)
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Latin American Literature at the Dawn of the 20th Century (2:49)
Ruben Dario and the Attack on Modernismo (2:54)
Sensuality and Eroticism in Latin American Poetry (1:48)
Latin American Poets: Delmira Agustini (4:04)
Latin American Poets: Ramn Lpez Velarde (2:38)
Latin American Literature: Advent of the Avant-Garde (5:14)
Latin American Literature: Avant-Garde Manifestos (2:30)
Latin American Literature: Vicente Huidobro and Avant-Garde Poetry (3:45)
Latin American Literature: Pablo Neruda and Avant-Garde Poetry (3:23)
Latin American Literature: Csar Vallejo and Avant-Garde Poetry (4:39)
Latin American Literature: Jose Carlos Mariategui and the Avant-Garde (2:19)
Latin American Literature: The Stridentism Movement (2:36)
Latin American Literature: The Contemporaneos (2:00)
The Influence of Ultraism on Latin American Literature (4:47)
Latin American Literature: Avant-Garde Prose (3:40)
Latin America's Literary Avant-Garde Movements (1:37)
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Political Turmoil and Latin American Literature (1:36)
Latin American Authors: Alfonso Reyes (3:13)
Latin American Cultures in Literature (3:07)
Latin American Authors: Ezequiel Estrada and Roberto Arlt (5:03)
Latin American Literature and National Identity (1:38)
Latin American Authors: Jorge Luis Borges (5:24)
The Evolution of Latin American Author Jorge Luis Borges (3:36)
Latin American Literature and Politics: Poet Octavio Paz (4:32)
Latin American Literature: Pablo Neruda (2:28)
Latin American Literature: Cesar Vallejo (1:26)
Latin American Literature and Politics: Narrative and Transculturation (2:21)
Latin American Authors: Alejo Carpentier (4:54)
Latin American Authors: Miguel Asturias (1:58)
Latin American Literature from the Rio de la Plata Region (3:20)
Latin American Authors: Silvina Ocampo (1:06)
Latin American Authors: Juan Carlos Onetti (3:55)
From the eVideo
Importance of Latin American Magical Realism (2:16)
What is "Magical Realism?" (1:46)
Latin American Literary Boom (1:14)
Latin American Boom: The Role of Journalism (2:52)
Journalists as Narrative Writers and Activists (5:09)
Basic Premise of Latin American Boom: Impossibility of Depicting What Is Real (2:07)
Modernization Process of the Latin American Boom (2:36)
Writers, Political Oppression, and Passions (2:16)
Juan Rulfo and Magical Realism (2:24)
Jose Maria Arguedas: Indigenous and Mainstream Peruvian Culture (1:34)
Carlos Fuentes and Mario Vargas Llosa: Social Critics (3:47)
Key Novels of the Latin American Boom (3:53)
Latin American Boom Authors: Augusto Roa Bastos and Julio Cortazar (3:28)
Cuban Novelist Jos Lezama Lima (1:56)
Magical Realism: Touchstone Novel (3:05)
Dictators and Latin American Boom (4:17)
Mario Vargas Llosa: History and Loss of Liberty (1:45)
Prologue: Literary Impact of Latin American Boom (1:06)
From the eVideo
Social Change and Cultural Stress (2:18)
Literature of Revolution (3:55)
Literature as a Cultural Necessity (1:41)
Chronicles and Testimonials (4:23)
Elena Poniatowska: Genre of Collective Testimony (3:14)
Non-Fiction Testimonial: Open-Ended Literature (4:57)
Literature and Compromise (5:15)
Return of Lyricism (4:02)
Priest and Poet: Ernesto Cardenal (2:01)
Latin American Militant Poets (3:08)
Latin American New Historical Novel (4:51)
Dictatorships, Exiles, and New Quests (3:27)
Reality, Literalness, and Treachery (2:14)
Fusion of Politics and Literature (3:31)
Post-Latin American Boom: Period of Uncertainty and Anguish (1:48)
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Prelude: Portuguese Conquest of Brazil (1:07)
Brazil: Indigenous Cultures (2:44)
Jesuit Morality Literature in Brazil (3:19)
Brazilian Baroque (4:11)
Influential Portuguese Poem (4:40)
Brazilian Literature: Neoclassics (1:52)
Brazilian Literature: Romanticism (2:52)
Brazilian Literature: Narrative Devices (1:54)
Brazilian Literature: Realism (2:46)
Brazil as New Republic: Conflict and Controversy (1:36)
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis: Renewal of Brazilian Literature (3:25)
Brazilian Literature: Authors of Realism (2:48)
Brazilian Literature: Naturalism (3:21)
Parnassianism: Between Romanticism and Symbolism (2:17)
Brazilian Literature: Symbolism (1:51)
Brazil: Literature in Transition (4:26)
Postlude: 20th Century Brazilian Writers (0:23)
From the eVideo
Prelude: Brazilian Avant-Garde Literature (0:56)
Modernism in Brazilian Literature: Mario de Andrade (3:12)
Oswald de Andrade: "Anthropophagy" (3:22)
Leaders of Modernism in Brazil and Portugal (2:12)
Cultural and Political Changes in Brazil (3:11)
Brazil's Literature of the 1930s (3:48)
Concretism in Poetry: Poetry with Visual Characteristics (3:37)
Brazilian Cordel Literature (1:17)
Generations of Influential Brazilian Writers (3:23)
Literary Innovator in Brazilian Literature (3:26)
Brazilian Folk Novels: Jorge Amado (2:02)
Brazilian Urban Literature (3:27)
Psychological Approach to Literature (4:45)
Brazilian Writer Nlida Pion (1:48)
Brazilian Literature for Social Change (3:59)
Novelist Rubem Fonseca (2:39)
Innovations in Brazilian Music (2:17)
Postlude: Unique Nature of Brazilian Literature (2:14)
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Overview of 20th-Century Latin American Literature (1:27)
Post-Latin American Boom Literature (2:24)
21st-Century Latin American Writers (3:49)
Roberto Bolao: Narrative Diversity (4:18)
Roberto Bolao: Novelist (3:13)
Csar Aira: Prolific Latin American Writer (2:59)
Csar Aira: Literary Critic and Non-Traditional Novelist (2:20)
Mario Bellatin: Experimental Writer (2:44)
Mario Bellatin's Novels (1:48)
Fernando Vallejo: Important Colombian Writer (3:45)
Male-Oriented Literature in Latin America (2:28)
The Crack Movement: Return of the "Profound Novel" (4:44)
McOndo Artists Put an End to Magical Realism (4:47)
Women in the Latin American Literary Scene (4:05)
Shapers of Latin American Literature (3:20)
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