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Author:

Jenckes, Kate, 1969- author.

Title:

Witnessing beyond the human : addressing the alterity of the other in post-coup Chile and Argentina / Kate Jenckes.

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xxx, 221 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Gelman, Juan,--1930-2014--Criticism and interpretation.
Chejfec, Sergio--Criticism and interpretation.
Bolano, Roberto,--1953-2003--Criticism and interpretation.
Dittborn, Eugenio--Criticism and interpretation.
Spanish American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in art.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Messianicity beyond militant messianism: apostrophe and survival in Juan Gelman's poetry -- Myopic witnessing and the intermittent possibilities of community in Sergio Chejfec's Los planetas and Boca de lobo -- Living and writing in the deserts of modernity: Roberto Bolano and the alter-immunological potential of literature -- Image and alterity beyond the sepulture of the human: Eugenio Dittborn's photocollages -- Conclusion.

Series:

Suny series, literature ... in theory

ISBN:

1438465718
9781438465715

OCLC:

(OCoLC)961801040

LCCN:

2016031421

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)