Barbara Fraser-Valencia
Biographic Data
| ID | 3042734 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Fraser-Valencia |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | Fraser-Valencia |
| SIGNATURE | FRASER-VALENCIA B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Eros, mourning, and transcendence in Raúl Zurita'sCanto a su amor desaparecido
This article discusses the political uses of eros and mourning in Raúl Zurita's 1985 work Canto a su amor desaparecido (Santiago: Metropolitana). I argue that the poet relies on eros and mourning as the few remaining sources of shared meanings in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship, which was characterized by a breakdown in communication. Zurita's critical strategy exploits two paradoxes: the reality of eros as both spatializing and universal,…
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Eros, mourning, and transcendence in Raúl Zurita'sCanto a su amor desaparecido
This article discusses the political uses of eros and mourning in Raúl Zurita's 1985 work Canto a su amor desaparecido (Santiago: Metropolitana). I argue that the poet relies on eros and mourning as the few remaining sources of shared meanings in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship, which was characterized by a breakdown in communication. Zurita's critical strategy exploits two paradoxes: the reality of eros as both spatializing and universal,…
Art (1 work) · Canto (1 work) · Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America (1 work) · Latin American Literature Studies (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Political and Social Dynamics in Chile and Latin America (1 work) · Theology (1 work) · Transcendence (philosophy (1 work)