Harbinger of modernity : : Marcos Aguinis and the democratization of Argentina / / by Dalia Wassner.

In Harbinger of Modernity: Marcos Aguinis and the Democratization of Argentina , Dalia Wassner presents an integrated analysis of the civic work and literary oeuvre of Marcos Aguinis, who served as Secretary of Culture during Argentina’s transition from dictatorship to democracy. Situating his writi...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Jewish Latin America ; 3
Jewish Latin America 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Historical and Literary Context of the Argentine Public Intellectual
  • Chapter 2 Aguinis and Alfonsin: Public Intellectuals and the Argentine Government
  • Chapter 3 Aguinis and the Essay: The Argentine Erasmus?
  • Chapter 4 Dialogue: Leading by Example
  • Chapter 5 Jews and the Novel: Aguinis’s Means to an End
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 Literary Works by Marcos Aguinis
  • Appendix 2 Newspaper Articles by Marcos Aguinis
  • Appendix 3 Scholarship on Marcos Aguinis
  • Bibliography
  • Index.