The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Ochoa
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| Autore: |
Ochoa John A (John Andres), <1967->
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| Titolo: |
The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity [[electronic resource] /] / by John A. Ochoa
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| Pubblicazione: | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2004 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 860.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico: | Mexican prose literature - History and criticism |
| Failure (Psychology) in literature | |
| National characteristics, Mexican, in literature | |
| Literature and history - Mexico | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mexico Historiography |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-232) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Education and entropy in Bernal Díaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- José Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gómez-Peña : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity |
| ISBN: | 0-292-79719-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452039703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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