Juan E. De Castro is a professor of literary studies at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School. He is the author of Writing Revolution in Latin America: From Martí to García Márquez to Bolaño and Bread and Beauty: The Cultural Politics of José Carlos Mariátegui, among other works.Ignacio López-Calvo is Presidential Chair in the Humanities, Director of the Center for the Humanities, and Professor of Literature at the University of California, Merced. He is the author of more than one-hundred articles and book chapters, as well as nine single-authored books and seventeen essay collections. His latest books are The Mexican Transpacific: Nikkei Writing, Visual Arts, Performance, Saudades of Japan and Brazil: Contested Modernities in Lusophone Nikkei Cultural Production; Dragons in the Land of the Condor: Tusán Literature and Knowledge in Peru; and The Affinity of the Eye: Writing Nikkei in Peru.

• Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction Juan E. De Castro and Ignacio López-Calvo Part I: History 1. The Novel in the Colonial Period Raquel Chang-Rodríguez 2. A Picaresque Parrot and Decent Domesticity: Novel Nations in Latin America Doris Sommer 3. The Nineteenth-century Brazilian Novel and the Transcendence of Machado de Assis Paul Dixon 4. The Regional Novel and the Novel of the Mexican Revolution on Common Ground Tamara L. Mitchell and Amanda M. Smith 5. Social Realism, Indigenismo, and the Vindication of the Other Begoña Pulido Herráez 6. The New Novel in Latin America (1920-1950) Philip Swanson 7. The Latin American Novel in the 1960s and Early 1970s: The Boom and Beyond Juan E. De Castro 8. The Postmodern Novel and the Postboom in Latin America José Manuel Medrano and Raymond L. Williams 9. Latin American Narrative in the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Century Ana Gallego Cuiñas Part II: Space 10. From the Center to the Margins: Itineraries of Modernity in the Mexican Novel Martin Camps 11. The Central American Novel Nanci Buiza 12. Imagined Multitudes in the Spanish-Language Caribbean Novel Mariana Bolívar Rubín 13. The Andean Novel: The (De)construction of a Written Territory Núria Vilanova 14. The Southern Cone Novel (Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay) Gorica Majstorovic 15. The Brazilian Novel: An Outline from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Century Fernando de Sousa Rocha and Luiz Carlos Santos Simon Part III: Race and Ethnicity 16. The Indigenous Novel: Los dolores de una raza, a Forerunner Work Miguel Rocha Vivas 17. The Afro-Latin American Novel and the Novel about Afro-Latin Americans William Luis 18. The Jewish-Latin American Novel Darrell B. Lockhart 19. The Arab Latin-American Novel Christina E. Civantos and Tracey Maher 20. The Asian-Latin American Novel Ignacio López-Calvo Part IV: Gender and Sexuality 21. Nineteenth-Century Women Writers and the Nation Francesca Denegri 22. Twentieth-Century Women Writers and the Feminist Novel María Rosa Olivera-Williams 23. Form and Difference in the Latin American LGBTQ Novel Vinodh Venkatesh Part V: Narrative Trends 24. The Latin American Historical Novel through the Lens of the Dictator(ship) Novel Helene C. Weldt-Basson 25. Magical Realism and the Marvelous Real in the Novel Amaryll Chanady 26. The Testimonial Novel and Autofiction Cecilia Esparza 27. Popular Fictions and Artistic Narrative: Detective Fiction, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Persephone Braham 28. The Experimental Novel in Latin America Andreas Kurz 29. Historical, Critical, and Theoretical Work on the Latin American Novel José Eduardo González 30. The Latin American Novel and New Technology Melissa Fitch Part V: Authors 31. The New Frontiers in the Narrative of María Luisa Bombal Alexis Candia-Cáceres 32. José María Arguedas's Poetics of the Novel Javier García Liendo 33. All the Novels, the Novel: Cortázar's Relentless Search for Aesthetic Freedom Carolina Orloff 34. Mapping Juan Rulfo Anadeli Bencomo 35. One Hundred Years of Clarice Lispector: The Star of the Hour Claire Williams 36. Gabriel García Márquez as Local and Universalist, Traditional cum Modernist Storyteller Gene H. Bell-Villada 37. Carlos Fuentes's Narrative Universe Maarten Van Delden 38. Manuel Puig: Between Pop-Art and Psychoanalysis Jorgelina Corbatta 39. Reportage, Testimony, and Biography in the Novels of Elena Poniatowska Michael K. Schuessler 40. Mario Vargas Llosa between Literature and Politics Sabine Köllmann 41. Transnational, Intermedial Pressures in Roberto Bolaño's Prose Poem Novels Jonathan B. Monroe 42. Rita Indiana's Tentacled Novels Rita De Maeseneer Part VI: Reception 43. The Latin American Novel in English and French Roberto Ignacio Díaz 44. The Worldwide Influence of the Latin American Novel Nicholas Birns 45. The Latin American Novel as World Literature Benjamin Loy Index

The reader will basically have in their hands a contemporary master's degree education, in the Latin American novel. Valuable writers who have been marginalized by racism, sexism, classism, etc., are included and studied alongside the most famous names. Almost any novel of importance can be found in the index, and it is studied from diverse angles in the various chapters. The Oxford Handbook of the Latin American Novel will occupy an important place on the shelves of books in English on Latin American literature and it will be the starting point [for those] interested with staying up to date with literary discussions about the Latin American novel in the future.

Juan E. De Castro is a professor of literary studies at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School. He is the author of Writing Revolution in Latin America: From Martí to García Márquez to Bolaño and Bread and Beauty: The Cultural Politics of José Carlos Mariátegui, among other works.Ignacio López-Calvo is Presidential Chair in the Humanities, Director of the Center for the Humanities, and Professor of Literature at the University of California, Merced. He is the author of more than one-hundred articles and book chapters, as well as nine single-authored books and seventeen essay collections. His latest books are The Mexican Transpacific: Nikkei Writing, Visual Arts, Performance, Saudades of Japan and Brazil: Contested Modernities in Lusophone Nikkei Cultural Production; Dragons in the Land of the Condor: Tusán Literature and Knowledge in Peru; and The Affinity of the Eye: Writing Nikkei in Peru.

• Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction Juan E. De Castro and Ignacio López-Calvo Part I: History 1. The Novel in the Colonial Period Raquel Chang-Rodríguez 2. A Picaresque Parrot and Decent Domesticity: Novel Nations in Latin America Doris Sommer 3. The Nineteenth-century Brazilian Novel and the Transcendence of Machado de Assis Paul Dixon 4. The Regional Novel and the Novel of the Mexican Revolution on Common Ground Tamara L. Mitchell and Amanda M. Smith 5. Social Realism, Indigenismo, and the Vindication of the Other Begoña Pulido Herráez 6. The New Novel in Latin America (1920-1950) Philip Swanson 7. The Latin American Novel in the 1960s and Early 1970s: The Boom and Beyond Juan E. De Castro 8. The Postmodern Novel and the Postboom in Latin America José Manuel Medrano and Raymond L. Williams 9. Latin American Narrative in the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Century Ana Gallego Cuiñas Part II: Space 10. From the Center to the Margins: Itineraries of Modernity in the Mexican Novel Martin Camps 11. The Central American Novel Nanci Buiza 12. Imagined Multitudes in the Spanish-Language Caribbean Novel Mariana Bolívar Rubín 13. The Andean Novel: The (De)construction of a Written Territory Núria Vilanova 14. The Southern Cone Novel (Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay) Gorica Majstorovic 15. The Brazilian Novel: An Outline from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Century Fernando de Sousa Rocha and Luiz Carlos Santos Simon Part III: Race and Ethnicity 16. The Indigenous Novel: Los dolores de una raza, a Forerunner Work Miguel Rocha Vivas 17. The Afro-Latin American Novel and the Novel about Afro-Latin Americans William Luis 18. The Jewish-Latin American Novel Darrell B. Lockhart 19. The Arab Latin-American Novel Christina E. Civantos and Tracey Maher 20. The Asian-Latin American Novel Ignacio López-Calvo Part IV: Gender and Sexuality 21. Nineteenth-Century Women Writers and the Nation Francesca Denegri 22. Twentieth-Century Women Writers and the Feminist Novel María Rosa Olivera-Williams 23. Form and Difference in the Latin American LGBTQ Novel Vinodh Venkatesh Part V: Narrative Trends 24. The Latin American Historical Novel through the Lens of the Dictator(ship) Novel Helene C. Weldt-Basson 25. Magical Realism and the Marvelous Real in the Novel Amaryll Chanady 26. The Testimonial Novel and Autofiction Cecilia Esparza 27. Popular Fictions and Artistic Narrative: Detective Fiction, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Persephone Braham 28. The Experimental Novel in Latin America Andreas Kurz 29. Historical, Critical, and Theoretical Work on the Latin American Novel José Eduardo González 30. The Latin American Novel and New Technology Melissa Fitch Part V: Authors 31. The New Frontiers in the Narrative of María Luisa Bombal Alexis Candia-Cáceres 32. José María Arguedas's Poetics of the Novel Javier García Liendo 33. All the Novels, the Novel: Cortázar's Relentless Search for Aesthetic Freedom Carolina Orloff 34. Mapping Juan Rulfo Anadeli Bencomo 35. One Hundred Years of Clarice Lispector: The Star of the Hour Claire Williams 36. Gabriel García Márquez as Local and Universalist, Traditional cum Modernist Storyteller Gene H. Bell-Villada 37. Carlos Fuentes's Narrative Universe Maarten Van Delden 38. Manuel Puig: Between Pop-Art and Psychoanalysis Jorgelina Corbatta 39. Reportage, Testimony, and Biography in the Novels of Elena Poniatowska Michael K. Schuessler 40. Mario Vargas Llosa between Literature and Politics Sabine Köllmann 41. Transnational, Intermedial Pressures in Roberto Bolaño's Prose Poem Novels Jonathan B. Monroe 42. Rita Indiana's Tentacled Novels Rita De Maeseneer Part VI: Reception 43. The Latin American Novel in English and French Roberto Ignacio Díaz 44. The Worldwide Influence of the Latin American Novel Nicholas Birns 45. The Latin American Novel as World Literature Benjamin Loy Index

The reader will basically have in their hands a contemporary master's degree education, in the Latin American novel. Valuable writers who have been marginalized by racism, sexism, classism, etc., are included and studied alongside the most famous names. Almost any novel of importance can be found in the index, and it is studied from diverse angles in the various chapters. The Oxford Handbook of the Latin American Novel will occupy an important place on the shelves of books in English on Latin American literature and it will be the starting point [for those] interested with staying up to date with literary discussions about the Latin American novel in the future.

Juan E. De Castro is a professor of literary studies at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School. He is the author of Writing Revolution in Latin America: From Martí to García Márquez to Bolaño and Bread and Beauty: The Cultural Politics of José Carlos Mariátegui, among other works.Ignacio López-Calvo is Presidential Chair in the Humanities, Director of the Center for the Humanities, and Professor of Literature at the University of California, Merced. He is the author of more than one-hundred articles and book chapters, as well as nine single-authored books and seventeen essay collections. His latest books are The Mexican Transpacific: Nikkei Writing, Visual Arts, Performance, Saudades of Japan and Brazil: Contested Modernities in Lusophone Nikkei Cultural Production; Dragons in the Land of the Condor: Tusán Literature and Knowledge in Peru; and The Affinity of the Eye: Writing Nikkei in Peru.

• Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction Juan E. De Castro and Ignacio López-Calvo Part I: History 1. The Novel in the Colonial Period Raquel Chang-Rodríguez 2. A Picaresque Parrot and Decent Domesticity: Novel Nations in Latin America Doris Sommer 3. The Nineteenth-century Brazilian Novel and the Transcendence of Machado de Assis Paul Dixon 4. The Regional Novel and the Novel of the Mexican Revolution on Common Ground Tamara L. Mitchell and Amanda M. Smith 5. Social Realism, Indigenismo, and the Vindication of the Other Begoña Pulido Herráez 6. The New Novel in Latin America (1920-1950) Philip Swanson 7. The Latin American Novel in the 1960s and Early 1970s: The Boom and Beyond Juan E. De Castro 8. The Postmodern Novel and the Postboom in Latin America José Manuel Medrano and Raymond L. Williams 9. Latin American Narrative in the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Century Ana Gallego Cuiñas Part II: Space 10. From the Center to the Margins: Itineraries of Modernity in the Mexican Novel Martin Camps 11. The Central American Novel Nanci Buiza 12. Imagined Multitudes in the Spanish-Language Caribbean Novel Mariana Bolívar Rubín 13. The Andean Novel: The (De)construction of a Written Territory Núria Vilanova 14. The Southern Cone Novel (Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay) Gorica Majstorovic 15. The Brazilian Novel: An Outline from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Century Fernando de Sousa Rocha and Luiz Carlos Santos Simon Part III: Race and Ethnicity 16. The Indigenous Novel: Los dolores de una raza, a Forerunner Work Miguel Rocha Vivas 17. The Afro-Latin American Novel and the Novel about Afro-Latin Americans William Luis 18. The Jewish-Latin American Novel Darrell B. Lockhart 19. The Arab Latin-American Novel Christina E. Civantos and Tracey Maher 20. The Asian-Latin American Novel Ignacio López-Calvo Part IV: Gender and Sexuality 21. Nineteenth-Century Women Writers and the Nation Francesca Denegri 22. Twentieth-Century Women Writers and the Feminist Novel María Rosa Olivera-Williams 23. Form and Difference in the Latin American LGBTQ Novel Vinodh Venkatesh Part V: Narrative Trends 24. The Latin American Historical Novel through the Lens of the Dictator(ship) Novel Helene C. Weldt-Basson 25. Magical Realism and the Marvelous Real in the Novel Amaryll Chanady 26. The Testimonial Novel and Autofiction Cecilia Esparza 27. Popular Fictions and Artistic Narrative: Detective Fiction, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Persephone Braham 28. The Experimental Novel in Latin America Andreas Kurz 29. Historical, Critical, and Theoretical Work on the Latin American Novel José Eduardo González 30. The Latin American Novel and New Technology Melissa Fitch Part V: Authors 31. The New Frontiers in the Narrative of María Luisa Bombal Alexis Candia-Cáceres 32. José María Arguedas's Poetics of the Novel Javier García Liendo 33. All the Novels, the Novel: Cortázar's Relentless Search for Aesthetic Freedom Carolina Orloff 34. Mapping Juan Rulfo Anadeli Bencomo 35. One Hundred Years of Clarice Lispector: The Star of the Hour Claire Williams 36. Gabriel García Márquez as Local and Universalist, Traditional cum Modernist Storyteller Gene H. Bell-Villada 37. Carlos Fuentes's Narrative Universe Maarten Van Delden 38. Manuel Puig: Between Pop-Art and Psychoanalysis Jorgelina Corbatta 39. Reportage, Testimony, and Biography in the Novels of Elena Poniatowska Michael K. Schuessler 40. Mario Vargas Llosa between Literature and Politics Sabine Köllmann 41. Transnational, Intermedial Pressures in Roberto Bolaño's Prose Poem Novels Jonathan B. Monroe 42. Rita Indiana's Tentacled Novels Rita De Maeseneer Part VI: Reception 43. The Latin American Novel in English and French Roberto Ignacio Díaz 44. The Worldwide Influence of the Latin American Novel Nicholas Birns 45. The Latin American Novel as World Literature Benjamin Loy Index

The reader will basically have in their hands a contemporary master's degree education, in the Latin American novel. Valuable writers who have been marginalized by racism, sexism, classism, etc., are included and studied alongside the most famous names. Almost any novel of importance can be found in the index, and it is studied from diverse angles in the various chapters. The Oxford Handbook of the Latin American Novel will occupy an important place on the shelves of books in English on Latin American literature and it will be the starting point [for those] interested with staying up to date with literary discussions about the Latin American novel in the future.