Patrick Dove is Associate Professor of Spanish at Indiana University and the author of The Catastrophe of Modernity: Tragedy and the Nation in Latin American Literature.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Tonalities of Literature in Post-dictatorship Argentina: Mood and History in Post-Utopian Times
2. Mediatization and the Literary Neo-Avant-Garde in Argentina
3. The Dis-jointures of History: Market, Virtuoso Labor, and Natural History in Post-dictatorship Chile
4. Literary Contretemps: Histories of Love, Labor, and Abandonment
5. Repetition or Interruption?: The Fate of Modernity in the Time of Globalization and Global War
Afterword: From Ciudad Juárez to Latin America
Notes
Bibliography
Index