Transatlantic mysteries [electronic resource] : crime, culture, and capital in the "noir novels" of Paco Ignacio Taibo II and Manuel Vazquez Montalban / William J. Nichols.

By: Nichols, William J, 1970-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lewisburg, [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, 2011Description: 206 pISBN: 9781611480412 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Taibo, Paco Ignacio, 1949- -- Criticism and interpretation | Vazquez Montalban, Manuel -- Criticism and interpretation | Detective and mystery stories, Mexican -- History and criticism | Detective and mystery stories, Spanish -- History and criticism | Crime in literature | Literature and society -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century | Literature and society -- Spain -- History -- 20th century | Comparative literature -- Mexican and Spanish | Comparative literature -- Spanish and MexicanGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 863/.087209064 LOC classification: PQ7298.3.A58 | Z79 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- Social crisis, modernization, and the emergence of the "novela negra" in Mexico and Spain -- Reading and (re) writing culture : subversion of models, models of subversion -- "Poisonville" reincarnated : modernization, metropolis and spaces of self-representation -- Memories of underdevelopment : resurrecting revolution -- Crimes against culture : anti-imperialism in Taibo and Vazquez Montalban.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Social crisis, modernization, and the emergence of the "novela negra" in Mexico and Spain -- Reading and (re) writing culture : subversion of models, models of subversion -- "Poisonville" reincarnated : modernization, metropolis and spaces of self-representation -- Memories of underdevelopment : resurrecting revolution -- Crimes against culture : anti-imperialism in Taibo and Vazquez Montalban.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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