The National Body in Mexican Literature

Rebecca Janzen is Assistant Professor of Spanish at Bluffton University, USA.

Introduction: The National Body in Mexican Literature 1. Blindness in Jose Revueltas' Narrative at the Beginning of the Mexican Miracle (1940-1946) 2. Pedro Paramo's Bad Blood: Bare Life and Exclusion from the Mexican Miracle (1946-1958) 3. Reproducing Indigenismo and Confronting the Mexican State in Rosario Castellanos' novels (1957-1964) 4. A Mexican Savior Can't Work Miracles: Reflections on Post-1968 Mexico Conclusion: Crowds on Mexico City's Subway: The Ultimate Challenge