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UNINA9910451511303321 |
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Titolo |
On edge [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of contemporary Latin American culture / / George Yúdice, Jean Franco, Juan Flores, editors |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1992 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cultural politics (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; ; v. 4 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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YúdiceGeorge |
FloresJuan <1943-> |
FrancoJean |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Privatization - Social aspects - Latin America |
Intercultural communication - Social aspects - Latin America |
Culture diffusion - Latin America |
Electronic books. |
Latin America Cultural policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Postmodernity and Transnational Capitalism in Latin America; Cultural Reconversion; Liberalism and Authority: The Case of Mario Vargas Llosa; Going Public: Reinhabiting the Private; ""The Other Side of the Process"": Racial Formation in Contemporary Brazil; Theater after the Revolution: Refiguring the Political in Cuba and Nicaragua; Bad Poetry, Worse Society; Cultural Redemocratization: Argentina, 1978-89; Cortijo's Revenge: New Mappings of Puerto Rican Culture; Interview with Tomás Ybarra-Frausto: The Chicano Movement in a Multicultural/ Multinational Society |
ContributorsIndex |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""On the Edge: The Crisis of Contemporary Latin American Culture lays out the parameters of the issues: ethnicity, race, oppositional culture (popular), liberal democracy, the discrediting of the Left, and the women's movement. In total, this collection provides a good overview of significant issues in Latin American thought."" Journal of Communication. ""These essays by authors from a wide range of fields and nationalities explore problems and possibilities that the |
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