Reply to Vidal (From Chile)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11328394 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nelly Richard (0000-0002-9007-9423, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 228 |
| Publication date | 1993-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | boundary 2 (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0190-3659 • E-ISSN: 1527-2141 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/303352 |
| OpenAlex | W2330309838 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
privileging concrete microexperiences' over theoretical abstractions. This seems to me a salutary way of reorienting Latin American academic criticism to deal with questions of immediate context, knowledge-in-use, local refunctionings, and differentiated modes of reception elicited by the dynamics of individual cultural settings. I believe, however, that his account of the Revista de Critica Cultural, the journal for which I am responsible in Chile, betrays this concern: the microexperience the Revista is said to represent by him is captured by a hermeneutic macrodeterminism that subordinates texts that have appeared in it to the rigid armature of programs, instead of situating them in an open-ended play of critical discursivity. Vidal's attempt to compose the conceptual logic of these texts by appropriating what he considers an eminently postmodernist device-the collage of transcribed passages he offers-contradicts what are usually understood as the principles of collage aesthetics (heterogeneity of tex
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2000 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |