En retrospectiva: Estrella distante de Roberto Bolaño
This article explores the ways in which crime fiction and central tenets of the avant-garde are combined in Roberto Bolaño’s Estrella distante (1996) as means to re-evaluate the legacy of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship in Chile. This reading proposes that the novel’s re-working of the genre and the...
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| description | This article explores the ways in which crime fiction and central tenets of the avant-garde are combined in Roberto Bolaño’s Estrella distante (1996) as means to re-evaluate the legacy of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship in Chile. This reading proposes that the novel’s re-working of the genre and the use of aesthetic motives related to ideas of newness and participation act as a platform to reformulate notions of responsibility and justice and, fundamentally, patterns of continuity between the dictatorship and the post-dictatorship period. |
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| title | En retrospectiva: Estrella distante de Roberto Bolaño |
| title_full | En retrospectiva: Estrella distante de Roberto Bolaño |
| title_fullStr | En retrospectiva: Estrella distante de Roberto Bolaño |
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| title_short | En retrospectiva: Estrella distante de Roberto Bolaño |
| title_sort | en retrospectiva estrella distante de roberto bolano |
| topic | Bolaño Dictatorship Crime fiction Avant-garde Estrella distante |
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