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Author Wassner, Dalia

Title Harbinger of modernity : Marcos Aguinis and the democratization of Argentina / by Dalia Wassner
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (184 pages)
Series Jewish Latin America ; 3
Jewish Latin America ; 3.
Contents Introduction -- The historical and literary context of the Argentine public intellectual -- Aguinis and Alfonsin: public intellectuals and the Argentine government -- Aguinis and the essay: the Argentine Erasmus? -- Dialogue: leading by example -- Jews and the novel: Aguinis's means to an end -- Conclusion
Summary Harbinger of Modernity: Marcos Aguinis and the Democratization of Argentina provides an integrated analysis of Aguinis's civic work and literary oeuvre, illuminating the intersection between the role of Jews and public intellectuals in a dialectic and transnational process of modernization
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 27, 2013)
Subject Aguinis, Marcos -- Criticism and interpretation
Aguinis, Marcos -- Political and social views
SUBJECT Aguinis, Marcos fast
Subject Intellectuals -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century
Jews -- Argentina -- Intellectual life
Politics in literature.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Jewish Studies.
Intellectuals
Jews -- Intellectual life
Political and social views
Politics and government
Politics in literature
SUBJECT Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1983-2002. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007070
Subject Argentina
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004261327
900426132X
130608752X
9781306087520