1. Latin American Writers
Fidel Castro's oust of the Batista dictatorship drew world interest on problems in Latin America and the forces in conflict there.5 Latin American writers had long been in the shadow of Anglo-European writers, partially because of the language barrier. ... Most importantly, with the emergence of the "Boom" writers of the 60s to the early 80s, three common conflicts developed in Latin American literature: good vs. evil, nature vs. urban progress, and civilization vs. barbarism. ... One of the common conflicts that emerged from the "Boom" literature was the age-old battle between good v...
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