City fictions : language, body, and Spanish American urban space / Amanda Holmes.
| Author/creator | Holmes, Amanda, 1972- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory. ^A476343 |
| Contents | Introduction -- By fire, water, or stone : the destruction of imagery in Octavio Paz's "Ciudad de México" series -- Aesthetics, politics, and the urban in Julio Cortázar's short stories -- Uncanny dispersions in Cristina Peri Rossi's La nave de los locos -- Scripting the city : Diamela Eltit's Lumpérica and Vaca sagrada -- The spectacle as metaphor : urban disorder in Carlos Monsiváis's Los rituales del caos -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-208) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006025901 |
| ISBN | 0838756735 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780838756737 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PQ7082.N7 H65 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |