The Oblivion of the Body: The Work of Cristina Rivera Garza and the State without Bowels in Mexico

Authors

  • Gerardo Juárez Vázquez Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1344/oxi.2017.i11.20114

Keywords:

Estado sin entrañas, cuerpo, hibridez, géneros narrativos

Abstract

The present article analyzes the aesthetic and political conditions in which the work of the Mexican writer Cristina Rivera Garza has been developed. It also explore the relationship between the writings of the 21st century and the flows of violence registered in the body through the so-called war against drugs.

Author Biography

Gerardo Juárez Vázquez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Estudiante del Doctorado en Estudios Latinoamericanos en la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Published

2017-11-10

How to Cite

Juárez Vázquez, G. (2017). The Oblivion of the Body: The Work of Cristina Rivera Garza and the State without Bowels in Mexico. OXIMORA International Journal of Ethics and Politics, (11), 48–58. https://doi.org/10.1344/oxi.2017.i11.20114

Issue

No. 11: Si esto es un hombre (Jul-Dic 2017)

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Articles

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