Benigno Trigo
Biographic Data
| ID | 195171 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benigno Trigo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benigno |
| FAMILY NAME | Trigo |
| SIGNATURE | TRIGO B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vanderbilt University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Maternidades puertorriqueñas
Sobre La Deuda Y El “Aguante Materno” en Necrópolis De Eduardo Lalo
From Necrotic to Apoptotic Debt
Without the maternal hold, without its herethical ethics and sublimation, without the stability (fragile as it may be) that this hold can bring, we are melancholically or defensively driven to commit the most heinous acts of atrocity and violence in the name of eternal life, development, and progress. For the most part, Kristeva has described the combination of personal loss and social, cultural, and historical pressures brought to bear on the ve…
Kristeva's Fiction
Kristeva’s Fiction
Foucault and Latin America
Introduction by Benigno Trigo Part One: Discourse Chapter 1. The Ordered City, From The Lettered City by Angel Rama, Translated by John Charles Chasteen Chapter 2. The Lettered City: Power and Writing in Latin America, From Latin Americanism by Roman de la Campa Chapter 3. A Clearing in the Jungle: From Santa Monica to Macondo From Myth and Archive, by Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria Chapter 4. Bordering on Madness: The Licenciado Vidriera, Guillermo…
On Kristeva's Fiction
An essay about the reception of Kristeva's fiction so far in the popular press and in academic journals, as well as an inquiry into its use and value as a psychoanalytic antidote
Noir Analysis
Zona. Carga y Descarga . Minor Literature in a Penal Colony
Zona. Carga y Descarga. Minor Literature in a Penal Colony Benigno Trigo The critic is the guardian appointed to follow the insane everywhere he goes trying to bring order to the chaos he leaves behind. But the guardian can never overtake the insane. Because the imagination of the insane is an instantaneous creation, the explosion of a star that later the critic will spend years ordering by means of the astrolabe and compass. After he is finished…
Anemia and Vampires
In order to become the governing authority of the emerging Puerto Rican nation before the invasion of the United States in 1898, a group of letrados constructed the phantasm of a coherent and integrated national Self by excluding a phantasmagoric Other (such as the infirm Puerto Rican iíbaro).The reader will remember that, unlike the majority of Latin America, Puerto Rico was not an independent republic by the end of the nineteenth century but re…
Crossing the boundaries of madness
On Kristeva's Fiction
An essay about the reception of Kristeva's fiction so far in the popular press and in academic journals, as well as an inquiry into its use and value as a psychoanalytic antidote
Crossing the boundaries of madness
Crossing the boundaries of madness
Anemia and Vampires
In order to become the governing authority of the emerging Puerto Rican nation before the invasion of the United States in 1898, a group of letrados constructed the phantasm of a coherent and integrated national Self by excluding a phantasmagoric Other (such as the infirm Puerto Rican iíbaro).The reader will remember that, unlike the majority of Latin America, Puerto Rico was not an independent republic by the end of the nineteenth century but re…
Zona. Carga y Descarga . Minor Literature in a Penal Colony
Zona. Carga y Descarga. Minor Literature in a Penal Colony Benigno Trigo The critic is the guardian appointed to follow the insane everywhere he goes trying to bring order to the chaos he leaves behind. But the guardian can never overtake the insane. Because the imagination of the insane is an instantaneous creation, the explosion of a star that later the critic will spend years ordering by means of the astrolabe and compass. After he is finished…
Noir Analysis
Kristeva's Fiction
Kristeva’s Fiction
Foucault and Latin America
Introduction by Benigno Trigo Part One: Discourse Chapter 1. The Ordered City, From The Lettered City by Angel Rama, Translated by John Charles Chasteen Chapter 2. The Lettered City: Power and Writing in Latin America, From Latin Americanism by Roman de la Campa Chapter 3. A Clearing in the Jungle: From Santa Monica to Macondo From Myth and Archive, by Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria Chapter 4. Bordering on Madness: The Licenciado Vidriera, Guillermo…
On Kristeva's Fiction
An essay about the reception of Kristeva's fiction so far in the popular press and in academic journals, as well as an inquiry into its use and value as a psychoanalytic antidote
From Necrotic to Apoptotic Debt
Without the maternal hold, without its herethical ethics and sublimation, without the stability (fragile as it may be) that this hold can bring, we are melancholically or defensively driven to commit the most heinous acts of atrocity and violence in the name of eternal life, development, and progress. For the most part, Kristeva has described the combination of personal loss and social, cultural, and historical pressures brought to bear on the ve…
Sobre La Deuda Y El “Aguante Materno” en Necrópolis De Eduardo Lalo
Maternidades puertorriqueñas
Art (7 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Cuban History and Society (4 works) · History (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Psychoanalysis (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art history (3 works)