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Witnessing beyond the human : addressing the alterity of the other in post-coup Chile and Argentina /

Provides an innovative and theoretically rigorous approach to the subject of testimony in Latin America. This book rethinks the nature of testimony beyond the ground of the human in works produced in Chile and Argentina from the 1970s to the present. Focusing on literature by Juan Gelman, Sergio Che...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jenckes, Kate, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, New York : State University of New York Press, [2017]
Colección:SUNY series, literature ... in theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Messianicity beyond militant messianism: apostrophe and survival in Juan Gelman's poetry
  • Myopic witnessing and the intermittent possibilities of community in Sergio Chejfec's Los planetas and Boca de lobo
  • Living and writing in the deserts of modernity: Roberto Bolaño and the alter-immunological potential of literature
  • Image and alterity beyond the sepulture of the human: Eugenio Dittborn's photocollages
  • Conclusion.