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Urban Chroniclers in Modern Latin America : The Shared Intimacy of Everyday Life /

An unstructured genre that blends high aesthetic standards with nonfiction commentary, the journalistic crónica, or chronicle, has played a vital role in Latin American urban life since the nineteenth century. Drawing on extensive archival research, Viviane Mahieux delivers new testimony on how chro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mahieux, Viviane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Cities, Publics, and Urban Chroniclers in Latin America 1920s-1930s
  • Chapter 2. A Common Citizen Writes Buenos Aires: Roberto Arlt's Aguafuertes porteñas
  • Chapter 3. Taking Readers for a Ride: Mário de Andrade's Táxi
  • Chapter 4. The Chronicler as Streetwalker: Salvador Novo Performs Genre
  • Chapter 5. Overstepping Femininity: The Chronicle and Gender Norms
  • Afterword
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index