Authoritarianism, Cultural History and Political Resistance in Latin America
. Ed(S): Pous, Federico; Quin, Alejandro; Viera-Ramos, Marcelino
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Hardback. Editor(s): Pous, Federico; Quin, Alejandro; Viera-Ramos, Marcelino. Series: Memory Politics and Transitional Justice. Num Pages: 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; DS; JFC; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book takes on the challenge of conceptually thinking Paraguayan cultural history within the broader field of Latin American studies. It presents original contributions to the study of Paraguayan culture from a variety of perspectives that include visual, literary, and cultural studies; gender studies, sociology, and political theory. The essays compiled here focus on the different narratives and political processes that shaped a country decentered from, but also deeply connected to, the rest of Latin America. Structured in four thematic sections, the book reflects upon authoritarianism; the tensions between modern, indigenous, and popular artistic expressions; the legacies of the Stroessner ... Read more
This book takes on the challenge of conceptually thinking Paraguayan cultural history within the broader field of Latin American studies. It presents original contributions to the study of Paraguayan culture from a variety of perspectives that include visual, literary, and cultural studies; gender studies, sociology, and political theory. The essays compiled here focus on the different narratives and political processes that shaped a country decentered from, but also deeply connected to, the rest of Latin America. Structured in four thematic sections, the book reflects upon authoritarianism; the tensions between modern, indigenous, and popular artistic expressions; the legacies of the Stroessner ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
Series
Memory Politics and Transitional Justice
Number of Pages
301
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319535432
SKU
V9783319535432
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About . Ed(S): Pous, Federico; Quin, Alejandro; Viera-Ramos, Marcelino
Federico Pous is Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures at Elon University, USA. Alejandro Quin teaches modern and contemporary Latin American literature and culture at the University of Utah, USA. Marcelino Viera is Assistant Professor of Spanish & Latin American Studies in the Department of Humanities at Michigan Technological University, USA.
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