{"product_id":"the-real-thing-9780822318514","title":"The Real Thing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for scholars and students of Latin American studies, postcolonial studies, anthropology, and comparative literature, this book includes essays that analyse the testimonio, its history, and its place in contemporary consciousness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments vii\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Institutionalization of Transgression: Testimonial Discourse and Beyond (1995) \/ Georg M. Gugelberger 1\u003cbr\u003e Part I \u003cbr\u003e The Margin at the Center: On \u003ci\u003eTestimonio\u003c\/i\u003e (1989) \/ John Beverley 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTestimonio\u003c\/i\u003e and Postmodernism (1991) \/ George Yudice 42\u003cbr\u003e Reclaiming Voices: Notes on a New Female Practice in Journalism (1991) \/ Margaret Randall 58\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTestimonio\u003c\/i\u003e and Survival: Roque Dalton's \u003ci\u003eMiguel Marmol\u003c\/i\u003e (1991) \/ Barbara Harlow 70\u003cbr\u003e Spanish American Testimonial Novel: Some Afterthoughts (1994) \/ Elzbieta Sklodowska 84\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTestimonio\u003c\/i\u003e in Guatemala: Payeras, Rigoberta, and Beyond (1991) \/ Marc Zimmerman 101\u003cbr\u003e No Secrets (1995) \/ Doris Sommer 130\u003cbr\u003e Part II \u003cbr\u003e What's Wrong with Representation? \u003ci\u003eTestimonio\u003c\/i\u003e and Democratic Culture (1995) \/ Santiago Colas 161\u003cbr\u003e On Literary and Cultural Import-Substitution in the Third World: The Case of the Testimonio (1992\/93) \/ Fredric Jameson 172\u003cbr\u003e The Aura of Testimonio (1995) \/ Alberto Moreiras 192\u003cbr\u003e The Fantasies of Cultural Exchange in Latin American Subaltern Studies (1995) \/ Gareth Williams 225\u003cbr\u003e Beyond Testimonial Discourse: New Popular Trends in Bolivia (1995) \/ Javier Sanjines C 254\u003cbr\u003e The Real Thing (1995) \/ John Beverley 266\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography 287\u003cbr\u003e Index 305\u003cbr\u003e Contributors 315\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406018617687,"sku":"9780822318514","price":80.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822318514.jpg?v=1730494260","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-real-thing-9780822318514","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}