Narrating narcos [electronic resource] : stories from Culiacan and Medellin / Gabriela Polit Duenas.
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TextSeries: Illuminations: cultural formations of the AmericasPublication details: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN: - 9780822979098
- 0822979098
- Drug traffic -- Colombia -- Medellín
- Drug traffic -- Mexico -- Culiacán (Sinaloa)
- Colombian fiction -- Colombia -- Medellín -- History and criticism
- Violence in literature
- Drug traffic in literature
- Mexican fiction -- Mexico -- Culiacán (Sinaloa) -- History and criticism
- Medellín (Colombia) -- In literature
- Culiacán (Sinaloa, Mexico) -- In literature
- 863/.64093556 23
- PQ7291.C85 P65 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The places -- The book in three Culichi novels -- The author, the crime, the idiot, and the language of the narcos -- Dealing with everyday violence: the journalist and the painter -- The epics of two highlanders: Castulo Bojorquez and Ramon Guerrero -- The problematic emergence of sicarios in Colombia -- Love and letters in the times of narcos -- Gender and genre in Hector Abad Faciolince's Angosta -- Playing with stereotypes -- Epilogue.
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