Nightmares of the Lettered City: Banditry and Literature in Latin America, 1816-1929
(Part of the Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas Series)
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Nightmares of the Lettered City presents an original study of the popular theme of banditry in works of literature, essays, poetry, and drama, and banditry's pivotal role during the conceptualization and formation of the Latin American nation-state. Juan Pablo Dabove examines writings over a broad time period, from the early nineteenth century to the 1920s, and while Nightmares of the Lettered City focuses on four crucial countries (Argentina, Mexico,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822959569
ISBN13:9780822959564
Release Date:June 2007
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:400 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"
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