Subterranean Space in Contemporary Mexico City Literature

This book studies the role of subterranean spaces in literary works about Mexico City. It analyzes how underground spaces such as the subway, the sewage system, tunnels, crypts, and the subsoil itself relate to the whole of the city in a body of works published after 1985, the year of the deadliest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: François, Liesbeth, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2021.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Hispanic Urban Studies,
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theorizing the Urban Underground in Latin America
  • 3. Subsoil Politics: Rewriting Resistance
  • 4. Underground Forces: Being in and of the Earth
  • 5. Excavating Time: Literary Archeologies of the Present
  • 6. Writing from Below: The Aesthetic Abyss
  • 7. Conclusion.