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The insubordination of signs : political change, cultural transformation, and poetics of the crisis /

Theorizes the cultural reactions--particularly those within the world of the visual arts, literature, and social science--to the oppression of dictatorship.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Richard, Nelly (Author)
Other Authors: Nelson, Alice A., 1964- (Translator), Tandeciarz, Silvia Roxana (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Series:Post-contemporary interventions.
Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Author's note
  • Translators' acknowledgments
  • Translators' preface
  • Note on this translation
  • One. Ruptures, memory, and discontinuities (homage to Walter Benjamin)
  • Two. A border citation : Between neo- and post-avant-garde
  • Three. Destruction, reconstruction, and deconstruction
  • Four. The social sciences : Front lines and points of retreat
  • Five. Staging democracy and the politics of difference
  • Six. Conversation : Germán Bravo, Martín Hopenhayn, Nelly Richard and Adriana Valdés
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.