Francine R Masiello

The Senses of Democracy

Perception, Politics, and Culture in Latin America

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Produktbeschreibung

Tracing the evolution of "sense work" in literary texts, the visual arts, periodical culture, and history, this paradigm-shifting book explores how embodied cognition helps define democratic practice and rebellion, cultural crisis, and social change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Briscoe Ctr for Amer History Ut-Austin
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781477315033
• ISBN-10: 1477315039
• Artikelnr.: 49671039

Autorenporträt

Francine R. Masiello is the Sidney and Margaret Ancker Professor Emerita of Spanish and Comparative Literature and professor of the Graduate School at the University of California at Berkeley. Her many books include Between Civilization and Barbarism: Women, Nation, and Literary Culture in Modern Argentina and The Art of Transition: Latin American Culture and Neoliberal Crisis, which were both awarded the Modern Language Association’s Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize for outstanding book in the field of Hispanic studies, and El cuerpo de la voz (poesía, ética, cultura), which received the Latin American Studies Association Southern Cone Prize for best book in the humanities.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Sensing the Early Republic
Chapter 2. Troubled by Gender: Technology and Perception in the Women’s Nineteenth Century
Chapter 3. Collective Synesthesia: The 1920s Avant-Garde
Chapter 4. A Politics of Perception against the State
Chapter 5. By Way of a Conclusion: A Sense of the “Now”
Notes
Works Cited
Index