Pirate Novels: Fictions of Nation Building in Spanish America - Nina Gerassi-Navarro - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822323600 - October 26, 1999
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Pirate Novels: Fictions of Nation Building in Spanish America


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Examines the genre of pirate novels to show how history and fiction blend to address important issues of nation building in 19th century Spanish America. In the figure of the pirate, bold, heroic and cruel, this book aims to reveal an almost ideal character that came to embody the spirit of emerging nationhood and the violence associated with it.


264 pages, 5 illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 26, 1999
ISBN13 9780822323600
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   589 g

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