Disaster writing : the cultural politics of catastrophe in Latin America / / Mark D. Anderson
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| Autore: |
Anderson Mark D. <1974->
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| Titolo: |
Disaster writing : the cultural politics of catastrophe in Latin America / / Mark D. Anderson
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 860.9/3556 |
| Soggetto topico: | Latin American literature - History and criticism |
| Disasters in literature | |
| Catastrophes (Geology) in literature | |
| Literature and society - Latin America | |
| National characteristics in literature | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Approaching disaster -- Disaster and the "New patria": Cyclone San Zenón and Trujillo's rewriting of the Dominican Republic -- Drought and the literary construction of risk in northeastern Brazil -- Volcanic identities: explosive nationalism and the disastered subject in Central American literature -- Fault lines: Mexico's 1985 earthquake and the politics of narration -- On writing and the nationalization of catastrophe. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | He shows how the political and historical contexts suggest a systematic link between natural disaster and cultural politics. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Disaster writing |
| ISBN: | 1-280-49060-8 |
| 9786613585837 | |
| 0-8139-3203-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811917003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
New World studies.