ON THE POLITICS OF SCALE IN BALÚN CANÁN.
This article uses geographer Neil Smith's concept of the politics of scale to argue for a renewed reading of Rosario Castellanos's first novel, Balún Canán (1957), within the context of regional narrative. That reading is accomplished by combining recent contextual investigations in history and soci...
| Published in: | Hispanic Review Vol. 84; no. 2; pp. 191 - 212 |
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| Format: | Literary Criticism |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Spring2016
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