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1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; volume 85
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Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; v. 85.
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| Contents |
Cover -- EVERYDAY CONSUMPTION -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Theories of Consumption -- Historicizing Consumption in Latin America -- Consumption and Everyday Life -- Chapter One A Consumer's Dystopia -- Bonassi's Luxúria: Brazil, Country of the Future! Are We There Yet? -- Everyday Violence -- Everyday Numbness -- The Factory and the Country: The Right Turn? -- Sant' Anna's O Brasil é bom: Federal Republic of Consumption -- The Growth of Neoconservatism -- Brazil, a Country of "Nice" People -- Brazil Isn't Too Bad. Or Is It? -- Policing Consumption |
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Chapter Two The Consuming Self -- Lísias's O livro dos mandarins: What Is in a Name? -- Of Great Leaders and Neoliberal Thought -- Failure: The Narrative Behind the Narrative -- Bernardo Carvalho's Reprodução: Information in the Era of Reproduction -- Talking to Oneself -- The (Dis)Information Era -- A Time of Crisis -- Language and Power -- Of Utopic Futures -- Chapter Three Consumer Culture's "Collateral Damage" -- Invisible Lives -- Everyday Death -- Of Meat Consumption -- Conclusion -- Chapter Four A Consumer's Dreams and Nightmares -- Galera's Mãos de cavalo: A Mass-Mediated Sensibility |
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Laub's A maçã envenenada: Between Kurt Cobain and Imaculée Ilibagiza -- Conclusion -- Chapter Five Working-Class Consumption -- Consuming Together -- Aesthetic Interruptions of the Mundane -- Low and High -- Tactical Consumption -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Book -- About the Author |
| Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
Brazilian fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
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Brazilian fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
Consumption (Economics) in literature.
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Consumption (Economics) in literature. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| ISBN |
1612497616 (electronic book) |
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9781612497600 (electronic book) |
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1612497608 (electronic book) |
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9781612497617 (electronic book) |
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9781612497594 |
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1612497594 |
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9781612497587 |
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1612497586 |
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