Showiness, aestheticism and decadence. The bullfights in a chronicle of Jose Ingenieros's trip

  • Cristina Beatriz Fernández Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata (UNMDP)–CONICET
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ALHI.2012.v41.40297
Keywords: Chronicle, Bullfight, Aestheticism, Scientificism.

Abstract

The present article analyzes the chronicle "La morfina en España", of Jose Ingenieros, on the bullfights, structured on two axes: the aesthetic and different one of sociological cut, explanation that is tributary of the speech on the social order written in the language of the biological sciences, as the title of the chronicle indicates it, without resigning the aesthetic pleasure of the spectacle.

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Published
2012-10-23
How to Cite
Fernández C. B. (2012). Showiness, aestheticism and decadence. The bullfights in a chronicle of Jose Ingenieros’s trip. Anales de Literatura Hispanoamericana, 41, 175-190. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ALHI.2012.v41.40297
Issue
Vol. 41 (2012)
Section
Miscelaneous

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