By Rebecca E. Biron
ISBN-10: 1611484707
ISBN-13: 9781611484700
ISBN-10: 1611485886
ISBN-13: 9781611485882
The famously scandalous first spouse of Nobel Prize winner poet Octavio Paz, and an award-winning writer in her personal correct, Garro built a mysterious and sometimes contradictory personality via her very public participation in Mexican political conflicts. Herself an nervous and contentious Mexican author, Elena Garro elicited profound political and aesthetic anxiousness in her Mexican readers. She pressured the non-public and the general public in her inventive fictions in addition to in her imaginative and prescient of Mexican modernity. This violation of key differences rendered her mostly illegible to her contemporaries. That illegibility serves as a symptom of unacknowledged wants that encourage twentieth-century perspectives of nationwide modernity. Taken jointly, Garro's public character and significant point of view reveal the anxieties concerning ethnicity, gender, monetary type, identification that outline Mexican modernity.
Blending cultural reviews and designated literary research with political and highbrow background,
Mexico's sleek goals argues that, as well as the fascinating gossip she elicited in literary and political circles, Garro produced a thorough critique of Mexican modernity. Her critique applies in addition to the nation's twenty-first-century trouble of globalization, nation strength, and pervasive violence.
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Elena Garro and Mexico's Modern Dreams (Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory) by Rebecca E. Biron
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