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The Burden of Modernity: The Rhetoric of Cultural Discourse in Spanish America
The Burden of Modernity The Rhetoric of Cultural Discourse in Spanish America
Author: Carlos J. Alonso
This book offers a provocative interpretation of cultural discourse in Spanish America. Alonso argues that Spanish American cultural production constituted itself through commitment to what he calls the "narrative of futurity," that is, the uncompromising adoption of modernity. This commitment fueled a rhetorical crisis that followed the embraci...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195118636
ISBN-10: 0195118634
Publication Date: 8/19/1998
Pages: 227
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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