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Utopian Dreams, Apocalyptic Nightmares: Globilization in Recent Mexican and Chicano Narrative - Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
Miguel Lopez-Lozano
Utopian Dreams, Apocalyptic Nightmares: Globilization in Recent Mexican and Chicano Narrative - Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
Miguel Lopez-Lozano
Traces the history of utopian representations of the Americas, first on the part of the colonizers, who idealized the New World as an earthly paradise, and later by Latin American modernizing elites, who imagined Western industrialization, cosmopolitanism and consumption as a utopian dream for their independent societies.
256 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 1, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9781557534842 |
Publishers | Purdue University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 494 g |
Language | English |
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