Modernism in the Peripheral Metropolis

Form, Crisis and the City in Latin America

AvTavid Mulder

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

This book shows how Latin American writers and artists in the crisis-decades of the 1920s and 1930s used modernist techniques to explore national issues in relation to global capitalism.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-08-29
Mått:148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:423 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:New Comparisons in World Literature
Antal sidor:225
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031340543

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Tavid Mulder teaches literature and interdisciplinary studies at Emerson College, US. His work has appeared in journals such as Revista Hispánica Moderna, Mediations, Comparative Literature Studies and A Contracorriente.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Album or Book?: Form and Content of the Peripheral Metropolis.- 2. “Outline of Civilization”: Maples Arce, O’Gorman, Modotti, and the Limits of the Mexican Revolution.- 3. “Facet by Facet”: José Carlos Mariátegui’s Politics of the Modernist Essay.- 4. “The Century of Phrases”: Roberto Arlt’s Negative Dialectic of Belief and Distrust.- 5. “There’s Only One Crisis. The Sexual Crisis”: Modernist Dissociation and the Reserve Army in Patrícia Galvão’s Parque Industrial.- 6. Conclusion: The Peripheralization of the Metropolis