Acerca del alma de los animales

This work proposes a reading of Informe sobre ectoplasma animal (2014) by Roque Larraquy and Diego Ontivero. For this, it discusses with the biopolitical readings that consider the animal specters as an image or metaphor of modern human society. By contrast, he affirms the need for a reading that in...

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Main Author: Rafael Arce
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Language:Spanish
Published: Réseau Interuniversitaire d'Ètude des Littératures Contemporaines du Río de la Plata 2019-07-01
Series:Cuadernos LIRICO
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lirico/8273
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Acerca del alma de los animales
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title Acerca del alma de los animales
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title_short Acerca del alma de los animales
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topic allegory
totalitarianism
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