The Letter of Violence: Essays on Narrative, Ethics, and Politics

✍ Scribed by Idelbar Avelar (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 201
Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-23
From Plato to Pinochet....Pages 25-49
Thinking Ethics Across Neocolonial Borders....Pages 51-78
Specters of Walter Benjamin....Pages 79-106
Transculturation and Civil War....Pages 107-154
Afterword....Pages 155-157
Back Matter....Pages 159-194

✦ Subjects

Latin American Culture;Literature, general;History of the Americas

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