Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate

This paper proposes a critical approach to the novel Hablar con los perros (2011) by Wilmer Urrelo Zárate focused on the relationship that the text raises between the Chaco War, the city space and the problem of historical memory as a field of dispute. From the crossing of the mythic-symbolic and hi...

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Main Author: Sofia Irene Traballi
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: University of Bologna 2014-07-01
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Online Access:http://confluenze.unibo.it/article/view/4444
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description This paper proposes a critical approach to the novel Hablar con los perros (2011) by Wilmer Urrelo Zárate focused on the relationship that the text raises between the Chaco War, the city space and the problem of historical memory as a field of dispute. From the crossing of the mythic-symbolic and historical, and a complex web of voices, times and narrative sequences, the narrative highlights the effects that the war has produced in society, and confronts the heroic vision supported by the official memory, whose reverse is the concealment of an atrocious experience.
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spelling doaj.art-e635d904c9234b1299917468f3283ab42022-12-21T19:25:35ZspaUniversity of BolognaConfluenze2036-09672014-07-0161749810.6092/issn.2036-0967/44444091Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo ZárateSofia Irene Traballi0Universidad de Buenos AiresThis paper proposes a critical approach to the novel Hablar con los perros (2011) by Wilmer Urrelo Zárate focused on the relationship that the text raises between the Chaco War, the city space and the problem of historical memory as a field of dispute. From the crossing of the mythic-symbolic and historical, and a complex web of voices, times and narrative sequences, the narrative highlights the effects that the war has produced in society, and confronts the heroic vision supported by the official memory, whose reverse is the concealment of an atrocious experience.http://confluenze.unibo.it/article/view/4444Bolivian literatureWar of Chacohistorymemorycity
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Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate
Confluenze
Bolivian literature
War of Chaco
history
memory
city
title Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate
title_full Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate
title_fullStr Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate
title_full_unstemmed Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate
title_short Memorias subterráneas de la Guerra del Chaco: una aproximación a Hablar con los perros de Wilmer Urrelo Zárate
title_sort memorias subterraneas de la guerra del chaco una aproximacion a hablar con los perros de wilmer urrelo zarate
topic Bolivian literature
War of Chaco
history
memory
city
url http://confluenze.unibo.it/article/view/4444
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