Telling Ruins in Latin America (New Directions in Latino American Cultures)

Lazzara, Michael J. (EDT)/ Unruh, Vicky (EDT)

Palgrave Macmillan（2009/07発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 276 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780230605220
• DDC分類 980.012072

Full Description

This book highlights the ruin's prolific resurgence in Latin American cultural life at the turn of the millennium and sharply reveals a stirring creative drive by artists and intellectuals toward ethical reflection and change in the midst of ruinous devastation.

Contents

Introduction; M.J.Lazzara & V.Unruh Ruins in Translation; S.Molloy The Ruins of the Present; C.Evoked & S.Castro-Klaren Scribbling on the Wreck; F.Masiello 'Oh Tiempo Tus Piramides': Ruins in Borges; D.Balderston Modernity in Ruins: Modernist Architecture and the Mexico City Earthquake of 1985; R.Gallo Tlatelolco in Mexican Cultural Production: From Ruins to Reconstruction; S.M.Cypess Second Thoughts on Mourning: Postdictatorship as Ruin and History; I.Avelar Images From Ruins: Art and Memory after the Holocaust and Argentina's 'Dirty War'; S.Lorenzano Archaeology of Terror; D.Taylor Pinochet's Cadaver as Ruin and Palimpsest; M.J.Lazzara Maps without Referents: The Erasure of Known Territories; G.Kirkpatrick A Tale of Two Ruins: the UNE Buildings of Rio de Janeiro; V.Langland Machu Picchu Recycled; R.Harrison After Manchay Tiempo: Space, Memory, Reconciliation; J.Lane Voices of the Dead: Ruins, Resistance, and Reconstruction in Ayacucho; L.Bayers Fernando Vallejo's Ruinous Heterotopias; A.Arias Tales and Tallies of Remains: Ruins in Post-Soviet Cuba; V.Unruh Reflections; D.Eltit , A.J.Ponteand & J.Villoro