The Gaucho Genre: A Treatise on the Motherland

by Josefina Ludmer

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Hailed when first published in Spanish in 1988 as one of the best contemporary examples of Latin American critical thought, Josefina Ludmer's El g nero gauchesco describes the emergence of gaucho poetry-which uses the voice of the cowboy of the Argentine pampas for political purposes-as an urgent encounter of popular and elite tradition, of subaltern and hegemonic discourses. Molly Weigel's translation captures the original's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822328445

ISBN13:9780822328445

Release Date:July 2002

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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