Between dandis and rastacueros. Approaches to Snobbery of the Latin American 19th Century

This article analyzes the precedents and the articulation of snobbery in 19th-century Latin America. Focusing on a number of key figures in the literature of the period, such as the catrín, the paquete, the siútico, the rastaquouère, and the dandy, it emphasizes the tension between snobs who are cha...

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Main Author: Víctor Goldgel
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata 2014-03-01
Series:Estudios de Teoría Literaria
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Online Access:http://fh.mdp.edu.ar/revistas/index.php/etl/article/view/852