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Lesley Wylie
Coming to prominence during the tropical booms of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Putumayo has long been a site of mass immigration and exile, of subjugation and insurgency, and of violence. By way of a study of literature of a
‘American Tropics'refers to a kind of extended Caribbean, an area that includes the southern USA, the Atlantic littoral of Central America, the Caribbean islands, and northern South America. European colonial powers fought intensively here against
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Lesley Wylie
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A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture. :619-633
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Lesley Wylie
Understories: Plants and Culture in the American Tropics establishes the central importance of plants to the histories and cultures of the extended tropical region stretching from the U.S. South to Argentina. Through close examination of a number of
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Lesley Wylie
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Bulletin of Spanish Studies. 95:147-158
Tapping into the Romantic predilection for nature, flower symbolism is widespread in Jorge Isaacs’s Maria (1867), set amid the lush Cauca Valley in a period before the abolition of slavery in Colombia. Flowers have been identified as encoding femal
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Lesley Wylie
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Intimate Frontiers
This essay examines the persistent trope of ‘tropical degeneration’ in Arturo Burga Freitas’s Mal de gente (1943). Set in the Peruvian Amazon, the novel is the story of a young European, Edmund Rice, who, like a number of protagonists of the co
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https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvhhhg12.14
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Lesley Wylie
The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature examines the defining role of plants in cultural expression across Latin America, particularly in literature. From the colonial georgic to Pablo Neruda's Canto general, Lesley Wylie's close study o
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Alzheimer's & Dementia. 12
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Lesley Wylie
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Bulletin of Spanish Studies. 87:959-974
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Lesley Wylie
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Romance Studies. 23:105-116
This article examines the role of the early twentieth-century novela de la selva in the imaginative reconfiguration of post-independent Latin America. Despite the genre's apparent complicity in traditional representations of American nature in travel