The body as capital : masculinities in contemporary Latin American fiction / Vinodh Venkatesh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (196 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780816532216 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Body as capital : masculinities in contemporary Latin American fiction.DDC classification:
  • 860.9/353 23
LOC classification:
  • PQ7081 .V429 2015eb
Online resources: Summary: "The book analyzes the notion of the male body as a dialogic site of enunciation, arguing that the writing of masculinities is a project centering socioeconomic and political concerns, anxieties, and paradigms on the male anatomy and on masculinities presented in fiction, forging a new path in the critical debates over gender and sexuality in Latin American writing"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-179) and index.

"The book analyzes the notion of the male body as a dialogic site of enunciation, arguing that the writing of masculinities is a project centering socioeconomic and political concerns, anxieties, and paradigms on the male anatomy and on masculinities presented in fiction, forging a new path in the critical debates over gender and sexuality in Latin American writing"--Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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