"Roger Bartra is one of Latin America's premier cultural critics. With this intriguing, provocative, and insightful volume, an English-language audience will have the pleasure of reading some of his best and most challenging commentary."--Irene Silverblatt, author of "Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru"
"Roger Bartra is one of Latin America's premier cultural critics. With this intriguing, provocative, and insightful volume, an English-language audience will have the pleasure of reading some of his best and most challenging commentary."--Irene Silverblatt, author of "Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru"Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Roger Bartra is Senior Research Fellow at the Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. An anthropologist, sociologist, and respected public intellectual, he has served as editor of the Mexican literary weekly La Jornada Semanal and is a regular contributor to literary and political journals in Mexico, Spain, Japan, England, and the United States. He is also the author of numerous books in Spanish; those available in English include Wild Men in the Looking Glass: The Mythic Origins of European Otherness and The Cage of Melancholy: Identity and Metamorphosis in the Mexican Character. Mark Alan Healey is Assistant Professor of History and International Studies at the University of Mississippi.
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Preface I. Blood and Ink The Mexican Office: Miseries and Splendors of Culture > Tropical Kitsch in Blood and Ink > The Bridge, the Border, and the Cage: Cultural Crisis and Identity in the Post-Mexican Condition Method in a Cage: How to Escape from the Hermeneutic Circle? II. The Post-Mexican Condition The Malinche’s Revenge: Toward a Postnational Identity Missing Democracy The Political Crisis of 1982 Journey to the Center of the Right The Crisis of Nationalism From the Charismatic Phallus to the Phallocratic Office III. Miseries and Splendors of the Left Our Own Nineteen Eighty-Four Between Disenchantment and Utopia Nationalism, Democracy, and Socialism Is the Left Necessary? Lombardo or Revueltas? Marxism on the Gallows? Great Changes, Modest Proposals Postscript: The Dictatorship Was Not Perfect Glossary Bibliography Index
Preface I. Blood and Ink The Mexican Office: Miseries and Splendors of Culture > Tropical Kitsch in Blood and Ink > The Bridge, the Border, and the Cage: Cultural Crisis and Identity in the Post-Mexican Condition Method in a Cage: How to Escape from the Hermeneutic Circle? II. The Post-Mexican Condition The Malinche’s Revenge: Toward a Postnational Identity Missing Democracy The Political Crisis of 1982 Journey to the Center of the Right The Crisis of Nationalism From the Charismatic Phallus to the Phallocratic Office III. Miseries and Splendors of the Left Our Own Nineteen Eighty-Four Between Disenchantment and Utopia Nationalism, Democracy, and Socialism Is the Left Necessary? Lombardo or Revueltas? Marxism on the Gallows? Great Changes, Modest Proposals Postscript: The Dictatorship Was Not Perfect Glossary Bibliography Index
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