Sites of memory in Spain and Latin America : trauma, politics, and resistance /

"Informed by the interdisciplinary methodology of cultural studies, Sites of Memory in Spain and Latin America is a significant addition to the growing corpus of studies in historical memory, particularly those reflecting issues concerning processes of historical memory in Hispanic societies. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Díaz de León, Aída (Editor), Llorente, Marina (Editor), Salvi, Marcella, 1969- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Subjects:	Memory > Political aspects > Spain. Memory > Political aspects > Latin America. Political atrocities > Spain > Historiography. Political atrocities > Latin America > Historiography. Government, Resistance to > Spain > Historiography. Government, Resistance to > Latin America > Historiography. Spain > Politics and government > Historiography. Latin America > Politics and government > Historiography. Spain > Intellectual life. Latin America > Intellectual life.

Table of Contents:

I. Introduction
II. From the repertoire to the archive : memory in Chile after Pinochet
III. Literature as media of memory in Spain and Latin America
IV. The struggles of memory in the global market : Venezuela and Mexico
V. The palimpsest of memory : reconstructing race, culture, and religion from colonial times to the present in Peru, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic.