Foucault and Latin America Appropriations and Deployments of Discursive Analysis

Name: Foucault and Latin America Appropriations and Deployments of Discursive Analysis
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ISBN: 9780415928298

ISBN-10: 041592829X

ISBN-13: 9780415928298

Edition: 2002

Authors: Benigno Trigo

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Foucault and Latin America traces the influence of Michel Foucault and his theories on Latin American thought. These studies consider Foucault's influence concerning ideas of power, discourse, government, subjectivity and sexuality.

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/12/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.91" wide x 9.06" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Introduction




Discourse



The Ordered City From The Lettered City




The Lettered City: Power and Writing in Latin America From Latin Americanism




A Clearing in the Jungle: From Santa Monica to Macondo From Myth and Archive




Bordering on Madness: The Licenciado Vidriera, Guillermo Gomez-Pena and the Performance of Liminality




Government



Love and Country: An Allegorical Speculation From Foundational Fictions: The National Romances of Latin America




From Liberty to Fatherland: Sacrifice and Dead Certainties in the Critical Discourses of Cuba




Governmentality and the Social Question: National Formation and Discipline




Rendering the Invisible Visible and the Visible Invisible: The Colonizing Function of Bailey K. Ashford's Antianemia Campaigns




Subjectivity



Thinking Subjectivity in Latin American Criticism




Subjectivity and Olavide's Sentimental Novels




Author-(dys)function: Rereading I, Rigoberta Menchu




Sexuality



The Theatrics of Reading: Body and Book in Victoria Ocampo From At Face Value: Autobiographical Writing in Spanish America




"One Nail Takes Out Another": Power, Gender, and Revolution in Julia Alvarez's Novels




"Race Woman": Reproducing the Nation in Gabriela Mistral




Sadomasochism in Paradiso: Bound Narratives and Pleasure



Bibliography


Contributors


Index