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Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen
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Commodifying Violence in Literature and on Screen

The Colombian Condition
BookHardcover
Ranking79187inSprachen
CHF199.00

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Through an exploration of the cultural processes that perpetuate the "darker side" of Latin America for global consumption, this book investigates the "condition" that has led writers, filmmakers, and artists to embrace (purposefully or not) the incessant violence in Colombian society as the object of their own creative endeavors.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-367-45965-9
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date22/10/2021
Edition1. A.
SeriesRoutledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
Pages200 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 152 mm, Height 229 mm
Weight399 g
IllustrationsFarb., s/w. Abb.
Article no.43815993
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.36185179
Product groupSprachen
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Alejandro Herrero-Olaizola is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is the author of The Censorship Files: Latin American Writers and Franco´s Spain (2007) and Narrativas híbridas: parodia y posmodernismo en la ficción contemporánea de las Américas (2000), and co-editor of Market Matters (Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies), Teaching the Latin American Boom (2015), and Territories of Conflict: Traversing Colombia Through Cultural Studies (2017). His articles have appeared in Symposium, Revista Crítica de Literatura Latinoamericana, Hispanófila, MLN, and Hispanic Review. Currently, he is the Editor of Revista de Estudios Colombianos. His research has been supported by the NEH, ACLS, and Fulbright fellowships.