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UNINA9910463401703321 |
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Autore |
Rojas Eunice |
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Titolo |
Spaces of madness : insane asylums in Argentine narrative / / Eunice Rojas |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-4985-0791-3 |
0-7391-9087-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Argentine literature - History and criticism |
Mentally ill in literature |
Asylums - Argentina |
Electronic books. |
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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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Early asylums: Manuel Podestá, Horacio Quiroga, and Roberto Arlt -- The asylum in the works of Julio Cortázar and Adolfo Bioy Casares -- The schizophrenic machine in Ricardo Piglia's Asylum -- Luisa Valenzuela's Passage through the asylum -- Juan José Saer's Committed detective -- The Asylum as Juan José Saer's Argentine founding myth -- The poet as patient: the literary life of Jacobo Fijman. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Spaces of Madness </span><span>examines the role of the insane asylum in Argentine prose works published between 1889 and 2011. The authors studied in </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Spaces of Madness </span><span>include Manuel T. Podestá, Roberto Arlt, Leopoldo Marechal, Julio Cortázar, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Juan José Saer, Abelardo Castillo, Ricardo Piglia, and Luisa Valenzuela. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
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