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Transatlantic Topographies : Islands, Highlands, Jungles, Paperback / softback Book

Transatlantic Topographies : Islands, Highlands, Jungles Paperback / softback

Part of the Cultural Studies of the Americas series

Paperback / softback

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After introducing the concept of tierra (land) as cultural as well as natural geography, Rodriguez (Spanish literatures and cultures, Ohio State U.) traces cross-cultural misunderstandings of the representation of American space that have had dire consequences historically.

She examines the Carribean Islands as paradise, their transition to a hell

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