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After the nation : postnational satire in the works of Carlos Fuentes and Thomas Pynchon / Pedro García-Caro ; foreword by Jean Franco.
Van Pelt Library PS3566.Y55 Z654 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Garcia-Caro, Pedro, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pynchon, Thomas--Criticism and interpretation.
- Pynchon, Thomas.
- Fuentes, Carlos--Criticism and interpretation.
- Fuentes, Carlos.
- Nationalism in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 282 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Introduction : bordering can(n)ons : postnational satire in the United States and Mexico
- Modernity versus its national demons : la región más transparente
- Innocents abroad and at home : the profane history of American modernity in V
- La muerte de Artemio Cruz and the agonic Mexican nation
- The Crying of Lot 49 and the nationalist colonization of the unconscious
- Epidermic metamorphosis? Shedding the nation in Cambio de piel
- Enlightened nationalists : the conquest rides again in La Campaña
- Surveying American exceptionalism in Mason & Dixon
- Conclusion : beyond the nation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-273) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780810129955
- 0810129957
- OCLC:
- 863201212
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