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Latin American Detectives against Power: Individualism, the State, and Failure in Crime Fiction

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By (author): Fabricio Tocco

This book examines how Latin American detective stories portray individualism and the state through the figures of the private eye and the police. Fabricio Tocco argues that these portrayals constitute a far more radical critique than the one developed by the Anglo-American canon, culminating in a transnational poetics of failure rooted in dissatisfaction with the neoliberal state.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 549g
  • Dimensions: 161 x 227mm
  • Publication Date: 06 Apr 2022
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781793651648

About Fabricio Tocco

Fabricio Tocco is assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese convenor at the Australian National University.

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