The Uses of Failure in Mexican Literature and Identity

Author/Contributor(s):	Ochoa, John a
Publisher:	University of Texas Press
Date:	01/15/2005
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Studying the relationship between national identity and failure, John Ochoa revisits the foundational texts of Mexican intellectual and literary history, the "national monuments," and offers a new vision of the pivotal events that echo throughout Mexican