TY  - BOOK
AU  - Franco,Jean
TI  - The Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Latin America in the Cold War
T2  - Convergences: Inventories of the Present Series
SN  - 9780674037175
AV  - PQ7081 
U1  - 860.9/98/09045 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Latin American literature-20th century-History and criticism
KW  - Literature and society-Latin America
KW  - Latin America-Civilization-1948-
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Conflicting Universals -- 1. Killing Them Softly: The Cold War and Culture -- 2. Communist Manifestos -- 3. Liberated Territories -- II. Peripheral Fantasies -- 4. Antistates -- 5. The Black Angel of Lost Time -- 6. The Magic of Alterity -- III. A Cultural Revolution -- 7. Cultural Revolutions: Trouble in the City -- 8. The Seduction of Margins -- 9. Bodies in Distress: Narratives of Globalization -- 10. Obstinate Memory: Tainted History -- 11. Inside the Empire -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
N2  - The cultural Cold War in Latin America was waged as a war of values. This book charts the conflicting universals of this period, the clash between avant-garde and political vanguard
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ER  -