"The Ethics of Latin American Literary Criticism" is an academic book that explores the changing role of aesthetics in Latin American literature and literary studies. The focus is on the concept of ethical responsibility within these practices. Contributions from various authors illuminate the act of reading in the context of globalization, particularly concerning postcolonial theories as well as gender and performance studies. This book offers an in-depth analysis of the interactions between literature and ethics and encourages reflection on the responsibilities of readers and critics. It is a valuable resource for students and professionals engaged with the complex relationships between aesthetics, ethics, and cultural context in Latin American literature.