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02894aam a2200493 i 4500 001 17C526D6803411ED944134D030ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221220010056 008 210112s2021 gw a b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2020044526 020 $a 1608012166 020 $a 9781608012169 035 $a (OCoLC)1240267011 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d PAU $d CUY $d OCLCO $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a nc----- 050 00 $a PQ7471 $b .R38 2021 082 00 $a 860.9/9728 $2 23 100 1 $a Ravasio, Paola, $e author. 245 10 $a This train is not bound for glory : $b a study of literary trainscapes / $c Paola Ravasio. 264 1 $a Trier : $b Wissenschatflicher Verlag ; $c 2021. 300 $a 102 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a Estudios interamericanos; $a Estudios interamericanos; $v volume 36 520 $a "This book explores how spatial displacement correlates to social immobility narratologically by carrying out a hermeneutic of literary trainscapes. Understood as the arrangement of the social and the mobile in the literary representation of movement of people and goods by the railway system across inter-American economies, the book focuses on narratives based at the Panama Canal Zone, across the Central American banana republics, and on the human caravan traversing Mexico towards the U.S. border upon La Bestia"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 00 $g Machine generated contents note: $t The Dark Side of Migration. $t A Man, a Plan, A Canal -- $t Afro-Exile -- $t Tales of Unarrival -- $t Black Panama -- $t All Aboard? -- $t Kinetics of Fruit Displacement -- $t Reminiscing -- $t Open Tombs -- $t Riding the Beast -- $t 72 Migrantes -- $t The Falling God -- $t The Dark Side of Migration. 650 0 $a Central American literature $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Emigration and immigration in literature. 650 0 $a Social mobility in literature. 650 0 $a Railroad travel in literature. 650 0 $a Railroads in literature. 650 7 $a Central American literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00850673 650 7 $a Emigration and immigration in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00908732 650 7 $a Emigration and immigration $x Social aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00908722 650 7 $a Railroad travel in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01088695 650 7 $a Railroads in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01089353 650 7 $a Social mobility in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01122655 651 0 $a Central America $x Social aspects. $x Social aspects. 651 7 $a Central America. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01244535 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 830 0 $a Inter-American studies ; $v v. 36. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117014435.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=17C526D6803411ED944134D030ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search