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Trash and limits in Latin American culture / Micah McKay.

Author/creator McKay, Micah
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University of Florida Press, 2024.
Descriptionpages cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from JSTOR Path to Open
Subject(s)
Contents Excess and lack: trash and the limits of the human -- In and out of the dump: on the limits of community -- Trash works: on the limits of waste management -- Cleaning up: on the limits of neoliberal environmentalism.
Abstract "This book looks at the role of waste in Latin American cultural texts from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Micah McKay considers how writers and filmmakers engage with the theme and argues that garbage illuminates key limits related to the region's experience with contemporary capitalism"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023039990
ISBN9781683404057 (hardback)
ISBN9781683404286 (paperback)
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