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UNINA9910823627203321 |
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Autore |
Nichols William J. <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Transatlantic mysteries : crime, culture, and capital in the "noir novels" of Paco Ignacio Taibo II and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán / / William J. Nichols |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lewisburg, [Pa.], : Bucknell University Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-23394-0 |
9786613233943 |
1-61148-041-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Detective and mystery stories, Mexican - History and criticism |
Detective and mystery stories, Spanish - History and criticism |
Crime in literature |
Literature and society - Mexico - History - 20th century |
Literature and society - Spain - History - 20th century |
Comparative literature - Mexican and Spanish |
Comparative literature - Spanish and Mexican |
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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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Introduction -- Social crisis, modernization, and the emergence of the "novela negra" in Mexico and Spain -- Reading and (re) writing culture : subversion of models, models of subversion -- "Poisonville" reincarnated : modernization, metropolis and spaces of self-representation -- Memories of underdevelopment : resurrecting revolution -- Crimes against culture : anti-imperialism in Taibo and Vázquez Montalbán. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Transatlantic Mysteries presents a comparative study that brings together authors Paco Ignacio Taibo II and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán -from two specific political contexts: post-1968 Mexico and post-Franco Spain- who both work in one specific genre-'noir' detective fiction. |
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