Disaster writing [electronic resource] : the cultural politics of catastrophe in Latin America / Mark D. Anderson.

By: Contributor(s): Series: New World studiesPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011.Description: x, 241 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 860.9/3556 22
LOC classification:
  • PQ7081 .A566 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Approaching disaster -- Disaster and the "New patria": Cyclone San Zen�on and Trujillo's rewriting of the Dominican Republic -- Drought and the literary construction of risk in northeastern Brazil -- Volcanic identities: explosive nationalism and the disastered subject in Central American literature -- Fault lines: Mexico's 1985 earthquake and the politics of narration -- On writing and the nationalization of catastrophe.
Reviews from LibraryThing.com:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Date due Barcode Item holds
E-Book E-Book Strathmore University (Main Library) Online Resource Link to resource Not for loan
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approaching disaster -- Disaster and the "New patria": Cyclone San Zen�on and Trujillo's rewriting of the Dominican Republic -- Drought and the literary construction of risk in northeastern Brazil -- Volcanic identities: explosive nationalism and the disastered subject in Central American literature -- Fault lines: Mexico's 1985 earthquake and the politics of narration -- On writing and the nationalization of catastrophe.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© Strathmore University Library Madaraka Estate Ole, Sangale Road P. O. Box 59857 00200 City Square Nairobi Kenya
Tel.: (+254) (0)703 034000/(0)703 034200/(0)703 034300 Fax.: (+254) (0)20-607498