CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. ABOUT THE SERIES v
3. CONTENTS vii
4. List of Illustrations ix
5. Acknowledgments xi
6. Introduction 1
7. PART I . MASKS
8. 1. In Search of a Subject: Latin American Intellectuals at Century’s End 21
9. 2. The Spectacle of ‘‘Difference’’ 53
10. PART II . MAPS
11. 3. Gender Traffic on the North/South Horizon 107
12. 4. Bodies in Transit: Travel, Translation, and Sexuality 141
13. PART III . MARKETS
14. 5. The Politics of the Text: Experience, Representation, and the Return of lo popular 177
15. 6. From Museum to Street: Poetry for the New Millennium 219
16. Notes 287
17. Works Cited 303
18. Index 317