Titlebook: Subterranean Space in Contemporary Mexico City Literature; Liesbeth François Book 2021 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), un

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Theorizing the Urban Underground in Latin America,ban and cultural theorists of the twentieth century—Henri Lefebvre, José Luis Romero, Ángel Rama and Néstor García Canclini—is discussed, as well as the crucial insights of scholars such as Stephen Graham, David Pike, Rosalind Williams and José Maurício Domingues.

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Underground Forces: Being in and of the Earth,. Following the work of Donna Haraway, Jens Andermann and Mark Anderson, the analyses show how these texts problematize a restrictive definition of the human subject and invite their readers to explore recent thinking in more-than-human assemblages to conceive of the city.

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Excavating Time: Literary Archeologies of the Present, Juan Villoro. The chapter argues that the authors reject temporal hierarchies that describe the city as disconnected from its long-lost “origin,” turning, instead, archeological remnants into the fleeting and fragmented images of how different temporalities co-create the present.

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Book 2021 and demonstrate the crucial role played by the underground in contemporary imaginings of the megalopolis, as it condenses and confronts the tensions that run through them. This central idea is developed through four analytical chapters focusing on the political, ecological, historical, and aesthetic dimension of subterranean imaginaries.

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Theorizing the Urban Underground in Latin America,current literary approaches to the city. It explores the existing bibliography on cultural imaginaries of the city, of verticality and of the underground, and confronts it with the critical interrogation of modernity that has been propelled by Latin American thinkers. The work of some of the main ur

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Subsoil Politics: Rewriting Resistance,inaries of popular uprising that characterize both nineteenth-century thought (Karl Marx, Pierre Macherey) and conceptualizations of the Mexican Revolution (Carlos Monsiváis, Octavio Paz). In a selection of . and novels written by Carlos Monsiváis, Guadalupe Nettel and Juan Pablo Villalobos, politic

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Underground Forces: Being in and of the Earth,s between the human and the non-human by viewing them through the lens of geology. In short stories by Laia Jufresa and Ignacio Padilla, and in a novel by Armando Vega-Gil, descending into the earth entails a questioning of modern ideas on the separation between the urban and the natural environment

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