The uses of failure in Mexican literature and identity

Main Author: Ochoa, John A. 1967-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10245787
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300 |a x, 244 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-232) and index. 
505 0 |a Education and entropy in Bernal Dβiaz del Castillo's War to stop time -- Compromised free markets in El Periquillo Sarniento : teachers, albureros, and other shouters -- Alexander von Humboldt's work on Mexico : cultural allegory, and the limits of vision -- Josβe Vasconcelos and the necessities of failure -- The threats of collapse in Cambio de piel (or Fuentes the frail) -- Guillermo Gβomez-Peδna : bordering on madness and performing liminality -- General Santa Anna's leg and other failings. 
650 0 |a Mexican prose literature  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Failure (Psychology) in literature. 
650 0 |a National characteristics, Mexican, in literature. 
650 0 |a Literature and history  |z Mexico. 
651 0 |a Mexico  |x Historiography. 
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