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Cruel modernity

Title
Cruel modernity / Jean Franco.
Author
Franco, Jean
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.

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Description
326 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Latin America > Politics and government > 20th century
  • Latin America > Politics and government > 21st century
  • State-sponsored terrorism > Latin America > History > 20th century
  • State-sponsored terrorism > Latin America > History > 21st century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The "insignificant incident" and its aftermath -- Alien to modernity -- Raping the dead -- Killers, torturers, sadists, and collaborators -- Revolutionary justice -- Cruel survival -- Tortured souls -- The ghostly arts -- Apocalypse now -- Afterword. hypocrite modernity.
ISBN
  • 9780822354420 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 082235442X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822354567 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 082235456X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013003141
OCLC
  • ocn816512641
  • 816512641
  • SCSB-5695132
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries