Research Catalog

Title

Afterlives of confinement : spatial transitions in postdictatorship Latin America / Susana Draper.

Author

Draper, Susana.

Publication

• Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2012]
• ©2012

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Details

Description

ix, 238 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Illuminations : cultural formations of the Americas

Uniform Title

• Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
• Project Muse UPCC books

Subject

• Architecture and society > Southern Cone of South America
• Consumption (Economics) > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America
• Democracy > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America
• Dictatorship > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America
• Motion pictures > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America
• Prisons > Remodeling for other use > Southern Cone of South America
• Prisons in literature
• Southern Cone of South America > Intellectual life
• Southern Cone of South America > Social conditions
• Spanish American literature > History and criticism
• Spanish American literature > Southern Cone of South America > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: The Afterlife of Prisons -- Prison-Malls : Architectures of Utopic Regeneration -- Literary Afterlives of the Punta Carretas Prison : Tunneling Histories of Freedom -- The Workforce and the Open Prison : Awakening from the Dream of the Chilean Miracle in Diamela Eltit's Mano de obra -- Freedom, Democracy, and the Literary Uncanny in Roberto Bolano's Nocturno de Chile -- Memorialistic Architectonics and Memory Marketing -- It Goes without Seeing : Framing the Future Past of Violence in Postdictatorhip Film.

ISBN

• 9780822962250 (paperback : acid-free paper)
• 082296225X (paperback : acid-free paper)

LCCN

^^2012030696

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library