The national trope of captivity within Argentine history -- Crossing borders: Mestizaje and frontiers -- Ambivalent histories: an early legend and a first-person account -- Captives in Argentine literature: a mimetic historical record -- Visual representations of captives in Argentine art.
Summary:
"'Caught between the Lines' examines how the figure of the captive and the notion of borders have been used in Argentine literature and painting to reflect competing notions of national identity from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries"-- Provided by publisher.
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