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Anderson, Mark D., 1974-

Disaster Writing The Cultural Politics of Catastrophe in Latin America / [Recurso electrónico] : Mark D. Anderson. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (x, 241 p. ) - New world studies . - New World studies. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Libro Electrónico

ISBN: 9780813932033 0813932033

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
National characteristics in literature.
Literature and society--Latin America.
Catastrophes (Geology) in literature.
Disasters in literature.
Latin American literature--History and criticism.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PQ7081 / .A566 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 860.9/3556