On edge [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of contemporary Latin American culture / / George Yúdice, Jean Franco, Juan Flores, editors
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On edge [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of contemporary Latin American culture / / George Yúdice, Jean Franco, Juan Flores, editors
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/098 |
| Soggetto topico: | Privatization - Social aspects - Latin America |
| Intercultural communication - Social aspects - Latin America | |
| Culture diffusion - Latin America | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Latin America Cultural policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
YúdiceGeorge
FloresJuan <1943->
FrancoJean
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | ""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 postmodernism debate poses to the reconfigurations of cultural identity in different Latin American contexts."" Diacritics. ""On |
| Titolo autorizzato: | On edge |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-8375-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451511303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Cultural politics (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; ; v. 4.