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The Body as Capital : Masculinities in Contemporary Latin American Fiction /

"The book analyzes the notion of the male body as a dialogic site of enunciation, arguing that the writing of masculinities is a project centering socioeconomic and political concerns, anxieties, and paradigms on the male anatomy and on masculinities presented in fiction, forging a new path in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Venkatesh, Vinodh (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. New historical masculinities
  • 1. Commoditizing the male body in Margarita, esta linda la mar
  • 2. Marketing masculinities in Nadie me vera llorar
  • 3. Political masculinities in La fiesta del Chivo
  • 4. Queer(ing) masculinities as the dictator falls
  • Part II. Lyrical readings and the deterritorialization of masculinities
  • 5. Defining the literary OST
  • 6. Lyrical epistemologies and masculine desire
  • 7. Homosocial dynamics and the spatiality of seduction
  • 8. Franz Galich's Managua, Rock City
  • Part III. Novel and transnational masculinities
  • 9. Glocalized masculinities of the Barrio Alto
  • 10. Materializing the penis
  • 11. Challenging novel masculinities
  • Conclusion: of tropes and men.