Disaster writing the cultural politics of catastrophe in Latin America /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2011.
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| Series: | New World studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Approaching disaster
- Disaster and the "New patria": Cyclone San Zenón and Trujillo's rewriting of the Dominican Republic
- Drought and the literary construction of risk in northeastern Brazil
- Volcanic identities: explosive nationalism and the disastered subject in Central American literature
- Fault lines: Mexico's 1985 earthquake and the politics of narration
- On writing and the nationalization of catastrophe.