TY  - BOOK
AU  - Janzen,Rebecca
TI  - The national body in Mexican literature: collective challenges to biopolitical control 
T2  - Literatures of the Americas
SN  - 9781137546272
AV  - PQ7203 .J36 2015
U1  - 863/.6409972 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Revueltas, José,
KW  - Rulfo, Juan
KW  - Castellanos, Rosario,
KW  - Novel·la mexicana
KW  - S. XX
KW  - Història i crítica
KW  - lemac
KW  - Discapacitats en la literatura
KW  - Política i literatura
KW  - Mèxic
KW  - Literatura i societat
KW  - En la literatura
N1  - Inclou referències bibliogràfiques (pàgines 179-191) i índex; Introduction: The national body in Mexican literature -- Blindness in José Revueltas' narrative at the beginning of the Mexican miracle (1940-1946) -- Pedro Páramo's bad blood : bare life and exclusion from the Mexican miracle in Juan Rulfo's narrative (1946-1958) -- The Mexican state, Indigenismo, and Mestizaje: Rosario Castellano's Oficio de Tinieblas and Balún Canán (1957-1964) -- A Mexican savior can't work miracles: reflections on post-1968 Mexico -- Conclusion: crowds on Mexico City's subway: the ultimate challenge
N2  - "This book explores how the body literary fiction from 1940 to 1980, by José Revueltas, Juan Rulfo, Rosario Castellanos and Vicente Leñero, reflects the control of the Mexican State. It envisions characters who are sick, disabled or miraculously healed as a collective that challenges this control"--
ER  -