Foundational Fictions: The National Romances of Latin AmericaUniversity of California Press, 1991 M05 3 - 418 páginas National consolidation and romantic novels go hand in hand in Latin America. Foundational Fictions shows how 19th century patriotism and heterosexual passion historically depend on one another to engender productive citizens. |
Contenido
| xi | |
LOVE AND COUNTRY AN ALLEGORICAL SPECULATION | 26 |
PLAGIARIZED AUTHENTICITY SARMIENTOS COOPER AND OTHERS | 48 |
AMALIA VALOR AT HEART AND HOME | 79 |
SAB CEST MOI | 110 |
O GUARANI AND IRACEMA BRAZILS TWOFACED INDIGENISM | 134 |
MARIAS DISEASE A NATIONAL ROMANCE CONFOUNDED | 171 |
SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL NUPTIALS IN CHILE AND MEXICO | 200 |
STARTING FROM SCRATCH LATE BEGINNINGS AND EARLY TRACES IN ENRIQUILLO CUMANDA AND TABARE | 229 |
LOVE OF COUNTRY POPULISMS REVISED ROMANCE IN LA VORAGINE AND DONA BARBARA | 253 |
ITS WRONG TO BE RIGHT MAMA BLANCA ON FATHERLY FOUNDATIONS | 286 |
Notes | 319 |
Index | 399 |
Términos y frases comunes
Alberdi Alberto Blest Gana allegory Altamirano Amalia Argentine Avellaneda barbarism Bello blacks Blest Gana Brazil Brazilian Buenos Aires Caracas Carlota Casas century Chile civilization colonial Cooper Cova creole Cuba cultural Cumandá desire Díaz difference Dominican Doña Bárbara Efraín El Zarco elite Enriquillo erotic European example Facundo father fiction Foucault Gallegos Gallegos's Galván gauchos gender girl Gómez Guaraní hero heroine ideal imagine Independence Indians Iracema Isaacs Isaacs's Jewish Jorge Jorge Isaacs José de Alencar Juan La vorágine language Latin American legitimate Liberal literary literature lovers Mamá Blanca María Marisela Mármol Martín Rivas mestizo Mexico modern mother narrative national novels national romance novelists Parra passion patriotic perhaps political popular populist Portuguese race racial readers reading references rhetorical Rivera Rómulo Gallegos Rosas Sab's Santos Sarmiento seems sexual slave social Spanish story Tabaré Teresa tion tradition trans University Press woman women writing Zorrilla
Pasajes populares
Página 1 - The classic examples in Latin America are almost inevitably stories of star-crossed lovers who represent particular regions, races, parties, economic interests, and the like. Their passion for conjugal and sexual union spills over to a sentimental readership in a move that hopes to win partisan minds along with hearts.
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