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- Title
El derecho a la palabra. Oralidad y testimonio en América Latina.
- Authors
Hernández, Silvia Soriano
- Abstract
This article discusses the relationship between Latin American literature and human rights, particularly the right to free speech. The author comments on the popularity of historical fiction in the region and the importance of this literary genre in highlighting social issues, particularly the inequality of the indigenous peoples and the violation of human rights in general.
- Subjects
LATIN America; LATIN American historical fiction; LATIN American literature; FREEDOM of speech; HUMAN rights; HUMAN rights violations; EQUALITY; LATIN American social conditions; INDIGENOUS peoples
- Publication
Confluencia, 2013, Vol 29, Issue 1, p81
- ISSN
0888-6091
- Publication type
Article