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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction: The Committed Critic | 1 | |
1 | Feminism and the Critique of Authoritarianism | |
Killing Priests, Nuns, Women, Children (1985) | 9 | |
Gender, Death, and Resistance: Facing the Ethical Vacuum (1986) | 18 | |
"Manhattan Will Be More Exotic This Fall": The Iconization of Frida Kahlo (1991) | 39 | |
Going Public: Reinhabiting the Private (1992) | 48 | |
La Malinche: From Gift to Sexual Contract (1992) | 66 | |
The Finezas of Sor Juana (1993) | 83 | |
From Romance to Refractory Aesthetic (1996) | 97 | |
The Mares of the Apocalypse (1996) | 109 | |
The Gender Wars (1996) | 123 | |
2 | Mass and Popular Culture | |
A Not-So-Romantic Journey: British Travelers to South America, 1818-28 (1979) | 133 | |
Narrator, Author, Superstar: Latin American Narrative in the Age of Mass Culture (1981) | 147 | |
What's in a Name? Popular Culture Theories and Their Limitations (1982) | 169 | |
High-Tech Primitivism: The Representation of Tribal Societies in Feature Films (1993) | 181 | |
What's Left of the Intelligentsia? The Uncertain Future of the Printed Word (1994) | 196 | |
Globalization and the Crisis of the Popular (1996) | 208 | |
Making Differences, Shifting Boundaries (1994) | 221 | |
3 | Latin American Literature: The Boom and Beyond | |
Reading Vargas Llosa: Conversation Is Not Dialogue (1971) | 233 | |
Lezama Lima in the Paradise of Poetry (1974) | 239 | |
The Crisis of the Liberal Imagination and the Utopia of Writing (1976-1977) | 259 | |
From Modernization to Resistance: Latin American Literature, 1959-1976 (1978) | 285 | |
Dependent Industrialization and Onetti's The Shipyard (1980) | 311 | |
The Utopia of a Tired Man: Jorge Luis Borges (1981) | 327 | |
Self-Destructing Heroines (1984) | 366 | |
Satire and the Dialogues of the Dead: Diachronic Discourse in I the Supreme (1986) | 379 | |
Pastiche in Contemporary Latin American Literature (1990) | 393 | |
Comic Stripping: Cortazar in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (1997) | 405 | |
4 | Mexico | |
Journey to the Land of the Dead: Rulfo's Pedro Paramo (1974) | 429 | |
Dominant Ideology and Literature: The Case of Post-Revolutionary Mexico (1976) | 447 | |
Women, Fashion, and the Moralists in Early-Nineteenth-Century Mexico (1984) | 461 | |
Waiting for a Bourgeoisie: The Formation of the Mexican Intelligentsia in the Age of Independence (1986) | 476 | |
Deluded Women (1996) | 493 | |
Afterword: The Twilight of the Vanguard and the Rise of Criticism (1994-1995) | 503 | |
Biographical Note | 517 | |
Index | 519 |
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