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Nava, Alexander, 1967–Wonder and exile in the New World / Alex Nava.

p. cm.

Summary: “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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-271-05993-8 (cloth : alk. paper)

1. Spanish American literature—History and criticism.

2. America—Early accounts to 1600—History and criticism.

3. America—Discovery and exploration—Spanish.

4. Baroque literature—History and criticism.

5. Wonder in literature.

6. Wonder—Religious aspects.

7. Magic realism (Literature).

8. Exile (Punishment) in literature.

9. Mysticism and literature.

I. Title.

PQ7081.N2826 2013

860.9′98—dc23

2013003232

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