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Author Andrade, María Mercedes, 1971-

Title Ambivalent desires : representations of modernity and private life in Colombia (1890s-1950s) / María Mercedes Andrade.

Publication Info. Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- The modern dream in the work of Jose Asuncion Silva -- Fashion and nation in El Grafico -- Public private memories in the work of Tomas Rueda Vargas -- Caged birds, hothouse flowers: women writers and the interior -- The modern interior as nightmare in the work of Ignacio Gomez Davila.
Summary Ambivalent Desires is a literary and cultural study of the reception of modernity in Colombia. Unlike previous studies of Latin American modernization, which have usually focused on the public aspect of the process, this book discusses the intersection between modernity and the private sphere.
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Subject Colombian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Colombian literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Colombian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Modernism (Literature) -- Colombia.
Modernism (Literature)
Colombia.
Privacy in literature.
Privacy in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Ambivalent desires Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press ; c2011. 9780838758168 (alk. paper) (DLC) 2010028759
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