New PDF release: Latin America at Fin-de-Siècle Universal Exhibitions: Modern

By Alejandra Uslenghi

ISBN-10: 1137561947

ISBN-13: 9781137561947

Spanning from the 1876 exposition in Philadelphia, via Paris 1889, and culminating in Paris 1900, this ebook examines how Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico cast a dead ringer for a modernizing Latin the United States for the time being in their insertion into the recent visible financial system of capitalism, in addition to how their smooth writers skilled and narrated those occasions through introducing new literary types and modernizing literary language. Following those itineraries in another country and again, Uslenghi illuminates the contested, political, and transformative kin that emerged as photographs and fabric tradition travelled from websites of creation to these of exhibition, trade, and consumption.

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