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The civilization of barbarism: the thesaurus of the “lettered city” in the sketch of D.F. Sarmiento
Ибероамериканские тетради, 2018 In the second half of the XIX century, by the time that Independence was proclaimed in a number of Latin American countries, a new enlightened class had taken shape in the big cities of the region, differing from their predecessors due to their autonomy ...
Yulia Larikova
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Translation Practices during the Cold War
Ars & Humanitas, 2021 This article focuses on the cultural Cold War in the Caribbean from the sixties to the nineties, when Cuba was a member the Soviet socialist bloc. During that period, both the United States and the Soviet Union deployed different strategies to control ...
Damaris Puñales-Alpízar
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José María Rivas Groot: un acercamiento a la dimensión pragmática de su narrativa breve en «Rocinante» y «Día de inocentes» [PDF]
Studia Romanistica, 2021 José María Rivas Groot: an Approach to the Pragmatic Dimension of his Short Stories in «Rocinante» and «Día de inocentes». Having a multiform intellect, José María Rivas Groot (Bogotá, 1863-Rome, 1923) stood out as a public figure and a man of letters ...
Pedro Javier Casas Malagón
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Perífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2022 Rafael Rojas afirma que Guillermo Cabrera Infante estetiza “los rumores y chismes de la ciudad letrada”. A propósito de la crítica reciente sobre el chisme y del trabajo de Svetlana Boym sobre la nostalgia, planteo que Cabrera aprovecha el placer ilícito
Ana Rodríguez Navas
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(Des-)Encuentros en la Ciudad Letrada: Traduciendo cuerpo y territorio
Confluenze, 2019 In Peru, the mobilization against extractivist projects has contributed to a greater flow of communication between urban and rural spaces, resulting in the construction of networks between the feminist movement and rural women.
Johanna Leinius
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Reviews of recent publications
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2013 Kathyrn Everly. History, Violence, and the Hyperreal: Representing Culture in the Contemporary Spanish Novel by Nina L. Molinaro Jill Robbins. Crossing Through the Chueca: Lesbian Literary Culture in Queer Madrid by Salvador A.
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009 Juana Lucero, the main character of the homonymous novel published by Augusto D’Halmar in 1902, experiences a decadence process while she moves through the city. Juana is portrayed following the aesthetics of naturalism and feminine stereotypes.
Claudia Darrigrandi
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The Lettered University. University Teaching and Research in Spain
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2018 The present paper performs a metaphorical comparison between the Lettered city described by Ángel Rama and the reality of the Spanish University today with the same claim: «the democratization of intellectual functions».
Raquel Martínez Chicón +1 more
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Designing Latin America. Spatial justice, social hierarchy, and power practices
América Crítica, 2018 Designing Latin America. Spatial Justice, Social Hierarchy, and Power Practices is an attempt to the codification of a discourse among some Latin America urban design and planning design experimentations of the 2000’s, whose disciplinary ties forged ...
Antonio di Campli
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Virtual Flânerie: Teju Cole and the Algorithmic Logic of Racial Ascription
C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2019 This article reads Teju Cole's award-winning novel Open City (2011) as an extended allegory for the operations of a 'technological unconscious' recently theorized by critics including Nigel Thrift, David Beer, Alexander Galloway, and Katherine Hayles ...
Maria Bose
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