13/09 Banditry and Literature in Latin America, 1816-1929

Juan Pablo Dabove Nightmares of the Lettered City. Banditry and Literature in Latin America, 1816-1929 University of Pittsburg Press Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas 2007 9780822943310 9780822959564 392p An original study of the popular theme of banditry in works of literature, essays, poetry, and drama, from the early nineteenth century to the 1920s, and banditry's pivotal role during the conceptualization and formation of the Latin American nation-state. While focusing on four crucial countries (Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, and Venezuela), it is the first book to address the depiction of banditry in Latin America as a whole. Juan Pablo Dabove is assistant professor and associate chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Lire la suite sur Infos Fabula

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