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National consolidation and romantic novels go hand in hand in Latin America. Foundational Fictions shows how 19th century patriotism and heterosexual passion historically depend on one another to engender productive citizens.
Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work.
Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work.
Price: $22.95
Pages: 418
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Series: Latin American Literature and Culture
Publication Date:
May 3, 1991
ISBN: 9780520913868
Format: eBook
Preface
1. PART 1: IRRESISTIBLE ROMANCE
PART II: LOVE AND COUNTRY: AN
ALLEGORICAL SPECULATION
2. PLAGIARIZED AUTHENTICITY:
SARMIENTO'S COOPER AND OTHERS
3. AMALIA: VALOR AT HEART AND HOME
4. SAB C'EST MOl
5. 0 GUARANi AND IRACEMA: BRAZIL'S
TWO-FACED INDIGENISM
6. MARiA'S DISEASE: A NATIONAL ROMANCE
(CON)FOUNDED
7. SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE: NATIONAL
NUPTIALS IN CHILE AND MEXICO
8. STARTING FROM SCRATCH: LATE
BEGINNINGS AND EARLY (T)RACES IN
ENRIQUILLO, CUMANDA, AND TABARE
9. LOVE OF COUNTRY: POPULISM'S REVISED
ROMANCE IN LA VORAGINE AND
DONA BARBARA
10. "IT'S WRONG TO BE RIGHT": MAMA BLANCA
ON FATHERLY FOUNDATIONS
Notes
Index
1. PART 1: IRRESISTIBLE ROMANCE
PART II: LOVE AND COUNTRY: AN
ALLEGORICAL SPECULATION
2. PLAGIARIZED AUTHENTICITY:
SARMIENTO'S COOPER AND OTHERS
3. AMALIA: VALOR AT HEART AND HOME
4. SAB C'EST MOl
5. 0 GUARANi AND IRACEMA: BRAZIL'S
TWO-FACED INDIGENISM
6. MARiA'S DISEASE: A NATIONAL ROMANCE
(CON)FOUNDED
7. SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE: NATIONAL
NUPTIALS IN CHILE AND MEXICO
8. STARTING FROM SCRATCH: LATE
BEGINNINGS AND EARLY (T)RACES IN
ENRIQUILLO, CUMANDA, AND TABARE
9. LOVE OF COUNTRY: POPULISM'S REVISED
ROMANCE IN LA VORAGINE AND
DONA BARBARA
10. "IT'S WRONG TO BE RIGHT": MAMA BLANCA
ON FATHERLY FOUNDATIONS
Notes
Index