The nightfall of Chilean stars: Roberto Bolaño's hidden and literary resistance
The Dictatorship of Chile established on September 11, 1973, was a dramatic and traumatic event not only for its population, but also for Latin America. Based on an analysis of three literary works by Roberto Bolaño, the entry Carlos Ramírez Hoffmann, the Infamous of Nazi Literature in Ame...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2020 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) |
| Repository: | Faces da História |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:seer.assis.unesp.br:article/1772 |
| Online Access: | https://seer.assis.unesp.br/index.php/facesdahistoria/article/view/1772 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Literatura Ditadura Chilena Roberto Bolaño América Latina Literature Chilean Dictatorship Latin America |
| Summary: | The Dictatorship of Chile established on September 11, 1973, was a dramatic and traumatic event not only for its population, but also for Latin America. Based on an analysis of three literary works by Roberto Bolaño, the entry Carlos Ramírez Hoffmann, the Infamous of Nazi Literature in America, and the novels Distant Star and Night of Chile, this article aims to analyze the context of production of these writings, their narratives and how the Chilean writer worked with memory, oblivion and, finally, the hidden and literary resistance, in transposing, to fiction, all the impact of the fall of Salvador Allende and the government of exception of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. |
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