Research Catalog

Title

Radical justice : Spain and the Southern Cone beyond market and state / Luis Martín-Cabrera.

Author

Martín-Cabrera, Luis, 1972-

Publication

[Lewisburg, Pa.] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2011.

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Description

xiii, 255 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Detective and mystery stories, Spanish > History and criticism
• Detective and mystery stories, Spanish American > History and criticism
• Political persecution in literature
• Disappeared persons in literature
• Justice in literature
• Human rights in literature
• Human rights in motion pictures
• Human rights > Spain
• Human rights > Latin America

Note

• This work investigates the convoluted relationship between memory and justice in Spain and the Southern Cone as it is portrayed in political documentaries and detective fiction from Spain and the Southern Cone.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

• Extracts from Spanish sources with English translation.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- The transatlantic circulation of terror: reflections of the paradoxes of political dissapearence -- The politics of melancholia: hardboiled fiction as a parable of the state of exception -- Gazing at the real: trauma and repetition in contemporary documentaries from Spain and the Southern Cone -- Towards a model of global justice?: el caso Pinochet and the limits of human rights and international justice.

ISBN

• 9781611483567 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1611483565 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9781611483574 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
• 1611483573 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2011021231

OCLC

707966803

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library