Francisco Tovar

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Pompeu Fabra University

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Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco

Jesús Miguel Delgado Del Aguila

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Esperanza Guarneros Reyes

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Universidad Industrial de Santander

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Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)

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Universidad Diego Portales

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Cuatro historias de la Revolución mexicana y un prólogo al grito de ‘Ajetreo’

America: il racconto di un continente | América: el relato de un continente, 2019

Marta Portal defines the Mexican Revolution as “a blast of reality”. The event follows an histori... more Marta Portal defines the Mexican Revolution as “a blast of reality”. The event follows an historical process, one with strong social and symbolical implications. Referring to the novels of the Mexican Revolution, Marta Portal also states: “they try to unveil and remake the world to other perspectives by denouncing the lies and the alienation of human relationships”. This articles only reviews four literary samples of that reality: Los de abajo, by Mariano Anzuela; El águila y la serpiente, a novel by Luis Martín Guzmán; El resplandor, by Mauricio Magdaleno; and Los conspiradores by Jorge Ibargüengoitia, an ironic account about the conspiracy lead by Hidalgo under the cry ‘Ajetreo’, the first revolutionary expression born under the threat of social and political resentment in colonial Mexico, against of the Metropolis.

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