María Mercedes Andrade

Ambivalent Desires

Representations of Modernity and Private Life in Colombia (1890s-1950s)

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ambivalent Desires is a literary and cultural study of the reception of modernity in Colombia. Unlike previous studies of Latin American modernization, which have usually focused on the public aspect of the process, this book discusses the intersection between modernity and the private sphere.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781611480009
• ISBN-10: 1611480000
• Artikelnr.: 32877677

Autorenporträt

By María Mercedes Andrade

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Modern Dream in the Work of José
Asunción Silva Chapter 3 Fashion and Nation in El Gráfico Chapter 4 Public
Private Memories in the Work of Tomás Rueda Vargas Chapter 5 Caged Birds,
Hothouse Flowers: Women Writers and the Interior Chapter 6 The Modern
Interior as Nightmare in the Work of Ignacio Gómez Dávila