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"Considers how the novels of five contemporary writers from the American tropics--Alejo Carpentier, Wilson Harris, Mario Vargas Llosa, Alvaro Mutis, and Milton Hatoum--engage with the legend of El Dorado in light of modern practices for extracting mineral deposits and other natural resources in Latin America"--

Natural resources --- Literature and society --- Mineral industries --- El Dorado in literature. --- Latin American fiction --- Extractive industries --- Extractive industry --- Metal industries --- Mines and mining --- Mining --- Mining industry --- Mining industry and finance --- Industries --- Literature --- Literature and sociology --- Society and literature --- Sociology and literature --- Sociolinguistics --- History. --- History and criticism. --- Social aspects --- 18.33 Spanish-American literature. --- Eldorado dans la littérature. --- Latin American fiction. --- Literature and society. --- Littérature et société --- Mineral industries. --- Mines --- Natural resources. --- Ressources naturelles --- Roman latino-américain --- History and criticism --- History --- Histoire --- Industrie --- Histoire et critique --- 1900-1999. --- Latin America.