Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture
Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-220) and index
Cities, publics, and urban chroniclers in Latin America: 1920s-1930s -- A common citizen writes Buenos Aires: Roberto Arlt's Aguafuertes porteñas -- Taking Readers for a ride: Mario de Andrade's Táxi -- The chronicler as streetwalker: Salvador Novo performs genre -- Overstepping femininity: the chronicle and gender norms -- Appendices. Five chronicles in translation, translated by Jacinto R. Fombona. 1. "Corrientes, at night" / by Roberto Arlt ; 2. "The cult of the statues" / by Mário de Andrade ; 3. "On the advantages of not being fashionable" / by Salvador Novo ; 4. "The perfect typist" / by Alfonsina Storni ; 5. "Long hair and short ideas" / by Cube Bonifant
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City and town life-- Latin America
Latin American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
Literature and society-- Latin America
Marginality, Social, in literature
Reportage literature, Latin American-- History and criticism