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Crimes against the State, Crimes against Persons : Detective Fiction in Cuba and Mexico /

Persephone Braham shows how the Cuban novela negra examines the Revolution through a chronicle of life under a decaying regime, and how the Mexican neopoliciaco reveals the oppressive politics of modernization in Latin America. Considering the work of writers such as Leonardo Padura Fuentes as well...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Braham, Persephone
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Latin American Detective Literature in Context; Cuba: Crimes against the State; Mexico: Crimes against Persons; Epilogue: Globalization and Detective Literature in Spanish; Notes; Bibliography; Index.