Revisitar la violencia, recuperar el testimonio: Encuentros y disyuntivas de la memoria en la historia reciente de América Latina

Authors

  • Javier Mocarquer Providence College

Keywords:

Testimonios, violence in Latin America

Abstract

Review of Eugenia Allier-Montaño and Emilio Crenzel, eds. The Struggle for Memory in Latin America: Recent History and Political Violence. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Author Biography

Javier Mocarquer, Providence College

Javier Mocarquer is an Assistant Professor of Spanish at Providence College. He holds a Ph.D. in Literature from the University of Notre Dame (2015) with a specialization in modern and contemporary Latin American literature and culture, especially from the Southern Cone and Brazil. He also earned an M.A. in Spanish from Middlebury College (2010), a magíster en Filología Hispánica from the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Madrid, Spain, 2009), and a licenciatura en Letras Hispánicas from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2007). His teaching and research interests cover the tensions between aesthetics and politics, cultural, gender studies, and critical theory.

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Published

2016-02-06

How to Cite

Mocarquer, J. (2016). Revisitar la violencia, recuperar el testimonio: Encuentros y disyuntivas de la memoria en la historia reciente de América Latina. A Contracorriente: Una Revista De Estudios Latinoamericanos, 13(2), 410–420. Retrieved from https://acontracorriente.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/acontracorriente/article/view/1531

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Section

Reviews: Violence in Latin America