Civilisation and Authenticity; The Search for C. Demuro**

Civilisation and Authenticity\nby Eugenia Demuro\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 5\u20136 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Eugenia Demuro\nTitle: Civilisation and Authenticity\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary studies: general\nPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing Inc\nPublication year: 2012\nEdition: New edition\nISBN-13: 9781433119729\nISBN-10: 1433119722\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe question What is Latin America? has been at the heart of writing from and about Latin America from Columbus' conquest to present-day discussions and nationalising projects. What this belies is the inherent question What is Latin America compared to Europe? This book lays bare the underlying logic of a Latin Americanist discourse through some of the continent's most in.