New Trends in Contemporary Latin American Narrative

Ricardo Gutiérrez Mouat, Emory University, USA Alberto Fonseca, North Central College, USA Tomás Regalado López, James Madison University, USA Gerardo Cruz-Grunerth, Writer, Mexico Eduard Arriaga-Arango, Western University, Canada Lotte Buiting, Harvard University, USA Janet Hendrickson, Translator, USA Emilse B. Hidalgo, IRICE-Conicet, Argentina

Introduction: Posnacionalistas: Tradition and New Writing in Latin America; Timothy R. Robbins and José Eduardo González 1. From the Mexican Onda to McOndo: The Shifting Ideology of Mass Culture; Timothy R. Robbins 2. Bolaño and the Canon; Ricardo Gutiérrez Mouat 3. CRACK and Contemporary Latin American Narrative: An Introductory Study; Tomás Regalado López 4. Deep Literature and Dirty Realism: Rupture and Continuity in the Canon; Gerardo Cruz-Grunerth 5. The Historical and Geographical Imagination in Recent Argentine Fiction: Rodrigo Fresán and the DNA of a Globalized Writer; Emilse B. Hidalgo 6. An Impossible Witness of The Armies; Lotte Buiting 7. The Narco-Letrado: Intellectuals and Drug Trafficking in Darío Jaramillo Agudelo's Cartas cruzadas; Alberto Fonseca 8. The Reader as Translator: Rewriting the Past in Contemporary Latin American Fiction; Janet Hendrickson 9. Multiple Names and Temporal Superpositions: Yolanda Arroyo's and Diego Trellez's Digital Poetics; Eduard Arriaga-Arango 10. Of Hurricanes and Tempests: Ena Lucía Portela's Text as a Non-Tourist Destination; José Eduardo González