The failure of Latin America : postcolonialism in bad times /

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The Failure of Latin Americais a collection of John Beverley's previously published essays and pairs them with new material that reflects on questions of postcolonialism and equality within the context of receding continental socialism. Beverley sees an impasse within both the academic postcolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beverley, John, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019.
Temas:
Since 1980
Postcolonialism > Latin America.
Postcolonialisme > Amérique latine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Politics and government.
Postcolonialism.
Latin America > History > 1980-
Latin America > Politics and government > 1980-
Amérique latine > Histoire > 1980-
Amérique latine > Politique et gouvernement > 1980-
Latin America.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Latin America in bad times
  • Dependency theory and the aporias of Latin American modernity
  • Before the nation : creole imposture or creole interregnum?
  • Caliban after communism : thoughts on the future of Cuba
  • Torture, the waning of the American empire, and the "Spanish path"
  • Literature, difference, and equality : on an episode in Don Quijote
  • Postcolonial orientalism and literature as such
  • Can criticism be a militant practice? On testimonio and cartonera literature
  • Subaltern lives : on "la parte de los crímenes" in 2666, the story of Bhuvaneswari Bhaduri, two films by Victor Gaviria, Fernando Mereilles's City of God, and Lurgio Gavilán's Memorias de un soldado desconocido
  • The failure of Latin America.

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