{"product_id":"cooptation-complicity-and-representation-9781433109126","title":"Cooptation Complicity and Representation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs the affiliation between intellectuals and hegemony unbreakable? When intellectuals attempt to retell history from its bottom side, or when writers try to represent the so-called marginalized subject, are they not simply reinforcing the perspective and agenda of society's hegemonic currents? \u003ci\u003eCooptation, Complicity, and Representation\u003c\/i\u003e engages in a discussion of the problem of this potentially unbreakable affiliation between intellectuals and hegemony. Through five twentieth-century Mexican literary works: \u003ci\u003ePedro Páramo\u003c\/i\u003e (1955, Juan Rulfo); \u003ci\u003eHasta no verte Jesús mío\u003c\/i\u003e (1969, Elena Poniatowska); three short stories from \u003ci\u003eCiudad Real\u003c\/i\u003e (1960, Rosario Castellanos); \u003ci\u003eLlanto: Novelas imposibles\u003c\/i\u003e (1992, Carmen Boullosa); and \u003ci\u003eMuertos incómodos (falta lo que falta)\u003c\/i\u003e (2005, Subcomandate Marcos and Paco Ignacio Taibo II), this book attempts to examine the contradictory phenomenon that emerges when intellectuals' desire to represent a marginalized subject or history","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039521669463,"sku":"9781433109126","price":60.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433109126.jpg?v=1750943953","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cooptation-complicity-and-representation-9781433109126","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}