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Foucault and Latin America: Appropriations and Deployments of Discursive Analysis [Paperback]

Benigno Trigo (Editor)

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ISBN-10: 041592829X | ISBN-13: 978-0415928298 | Publication Date: October 14, 2001 | Edition: 1

Foucault and Latin America is the first volume to trace the influence of Foucault's theories on power, discourse, government, subjectivity and sexuality in Latin American thought.

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Benigno L. Trigo is Assistant Professor in Hispanic Languages and Literature at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. He is the author of Subjects of Crisis: Race and Gender as Disease in Latin America (2000).

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Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (October 14, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 041592829X
ISBN-13: 978-0415928298
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From the remodeling of Tenochtitlan after its destruction by Hernan Cortes in 1521 to the 1960 inauguration of that most fabulous dream city in the Americas, Lucio Costa's and Oscar Niemeyer's Brasilia, Latin American cities have ever been creations of the human mind. Read the first page

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debates precursores, anthropological mediation, voided presence, lettered city, pasos perdidos, ciudad letrada, negative epistemic, shifting power dynamics, national novels, periquillo sarniento, foundational fictions, shifting power relations, racial project, governmental rationality, national romances, national subject

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Latin American, Vargas Llosa, Michel Foucault, Puerto Rican, Gonzdlez Echevarrfa, United States, Foucault History, Puerto Rico, Victoria Ocampo, Anderson Imagined, Don Quixote, Spanish American, Buenos Aires, New York, Anemia Commission, Paul de Man, Virginia Woolf, Beatriz Sarlo, Benedict Anderson, Gabriela Mistral, Porto Rico, Alejo Carpentier, Angel Rama, Benjamin The Origin, Carlos Fuentes

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Latin Americanism by Roman De La Campa on 11 pages
The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences by Michel Foucault on 7 pages
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Plume Contemporary Fiction) by Julia Alvarez on 6 pages
The Archaeology of Knowledge & The Discourse on Language by Michel Foucault on 5 pages
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra on page 81, page 86, and Back Matter

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