Nightmares of the lettered city : banditry and literature in Latin America, 1816-1929 / / Juan Pablo Dabove
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| Autore: |
Dabove Juan Pablo
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| Titolo: |
Nightmares of the lettered city : banditry and literature in Latin America, 1816-1929 / / Juan Pablo Dabove
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| Pubblicazione: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2007] |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (392 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 860.9/98 |
| Soggetto topico: | Latin American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Brigands and robbers in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-369) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | El periquillo sarniento : banditry as the non plus ultra -- Facundo : banditry and the state as nomadic war machine -- El chacho : banditry and allegories of legitimation -- O cabelleira : cangaceiros, sacarocracy, and the invention of a national tradition -- El zarco : banditry and foundational allegories for the nation-state -- Criminology : banditry as the wound of history -- Astucia : banditry and insurgent utopia -- Zárate : banditry, nation, and the experience of the limits -- Martín Fierro : banditry and the frontiers of the voice -- Juan Moreira : the gaucho malo as unpopular hero -- Alma gaucha : the gaucho outlaw and the leviathan -- Los bandidos de Ría Frío : banditry, the criminal state, and the critique of Porfirian illusions -- Os sertões : original banditry and the crimes of nations -- La guerra gaucha : bandit and founding father in the epic of the nation-state -- Los de abajo : the feast, the bandit gang, the bola (revolution and its metaphors) -- Cesarismo democrático : banditry and the necessary gendarme (the shadow of the Caudillo I) -- Doña Bárbara : banditry and the illusions of modernity (the shadow of the Caudillo II). |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nightmares of the lettered city |
| ISBN: | 0-8229-7319-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458483903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)