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The Untimely Present : Postdictatorial Latin American Fiction and the Task of Mourning /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Avelar, Idelber, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Allegory and Mourning in Postdictatorship
  • 1. Oedipus in Post-Auratic Times: Modernization and Mourning in the Spanish American Boom
  • 2. The Genealogy of a Defeat: Latin American Culture Under Dictatorship
  • 3. Countertraditions: The Allegorical Rewriting of the Past
  • 4. Encrypting Restitution: A Detective Story in the City of the Dead
  • 5. Pastiche, Repetition, and the Angel of History's Forged Signature
  • 6. Overcodification of the Margins: Figures of the Eternal Return and the Apocalypse
  • 7. Bildungsroman at a Standstill, Or the Weakening of Storytelling
  • 8. The Unmourned Dead and the Promise of Restitution
  • Afterword: Postdictatorship and Postmodernity.