Violence and Naming: On Mexico and the Promise of Literature

(Part of the Border Hispanisms Series)

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Reclaiming the notion of literature as an institution essential for reflecting on the violence of culture, history, and politics, Violence and Naming exposes the tension between the irreducible, constitutive violence of language and the reducible, empirical violation of others. Focusing on an array of literary artifacts, from works by journalists such as Elena Poniatowska and Sergio Gonz?lez Rodr?guez to the Zapatista communiqu?s...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1477317961

ISBN13:9781477317969

Release Date:April 2019

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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Violence and Naming: On Mexico and the Promise of Literature

(Part of the Border Hispanisms Series)

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