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Exploring Disaster Experiences through Elena Poniatowska’s Nada, nadie: Las voces del temblor
- Diálogo
- Center for Latino Research, DePaul University
- Volume 17, Number 1, Spring 2014
- pp. 43-50
- 10.1353/dlg.2014.0023
- Article
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A study of Elena Poniatowska’s Nada, nadie: Las voces del temblor, based on the 1985 Mexico City earthquake, through recent critical theories on trauma and human experience in catastrophic events. This article explores the narrative context of personal and collective response to disasters as well as pedagogical approaches to disaster narration.