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  1. Body, nation, and narrative in the Americas
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY

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  2. Body, nation, and narrative in the Americas
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY

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  4. Body, nation, and narrative in the Americas
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    RVK Categories: HR 1704
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: Disappeared persons in literature; Political persecution in literature; State, The, in literature; Human body in literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; National characteristics, Latin American, in literature; Politics and literature / America / History; Geschichte; Körper <Motiv>; Politische Verfolgung <Motiv>; Internierung; Staatsgewalt <Motiv>; Literatur; Bürger <Motiv>; Vermisster <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Faulkner, William (1897-1962); Valenzuela, Luisa (1938-); Garro, Elena (1916-1998); Alencar, José Martiniano de (1829-1877); Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864); Danticat, Edwidge (1969-)
    Scope: VIII, 211 S., 22 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: disappearing citizens: body, nation, and narrative in the Americas -- Buried citizens: landing a nation in José de Alencar and Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Lost citizens: memory and mourning in William Faulkner and Elena Garro -- Tortured citizens: terror and dissidence in Luisa Valenzuela and Edwidge Danticat -- Postscript: disappearing threats: reflections on security, immigration, and detention

  5. Body, nation, and narrative in the Americas
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    This timely investigation contextualizes twenty-first century representations of disappearance, torture, and detention within a historical framework of inter-American literary narratives. Pitt examines a wide range of sources, from Hawthorne to... more

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    This timely investigation contextualizes twenty-first century representations of disappearance, torture, and detention within a historical framework of inter-American literary narratives. Pitt examines a wide range of sources, from Hawthorne to Faulkner to Danticat, and finds a persistent focus on the body that links contemporary practices of political terror to inter-American concerns about corporality and sovereignty

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1282993526; 9780230107137; 9781282993525
    Edition: 1st ed
    Subjects: National characteristics, American, in literature; National characteristics, Latin American, in literature; Politics and literature; Human body in literature; State, The, in literature; Political persecution in literature; Disappeared persons in literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (viii, 211 p)
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    Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Disappearing Citizens: Body, Nation, and Narrative in the Americas; One: Buried Bodies: Landing a Nation in José de Alencar and Nathaniel Hawthorne; Two: Lost Citizens: Memory and Mourning in William Faulkner and Elena Garro; Three: Tortured Citizens: Terror and Dissidence in Luisa Valenzuela and Edwidge Danticat; Postscript: Disappearing Threats: Reflections on Security, Immigration, and Detention; Notes; Bibliography; Index