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Potpourri was released as Eugenio Cambaceres left Buenos Aires for Europe. This, plus the omitted author's name ¿though immediately identified¿ Cambaceres' social standing, the many allusions, and the writing style, all contributed to secure it a smashing success.The scathing critique of the Buenos Aires bourgeoisie unleashed bitter comments, that fostered press runs never seen before in the country.Some readers condemned the book invoking the need to kindle the recently obtained political peace, whilst others directly related it to French naturalist novel and pornography.But the accusation ...

Considero que podríamos partir de lo que es más evidente: La modernidad es la característica determinante de un conjunto de comportamientos que aparecen desde hace ya varios siglos por todas partes en la vida social, y que el entendimiento común reconoce como discontinuos e incluso contrapuestos -ésa es su percepción- a la constitución tradicional de esa vida, comportamientos a los que precisamente llama "modernos".

En Camino trans-andino, José Hernández, autor del Martín Fierro, hace públicas sus notas acerca de la exploración de los Andes con el propósito de construir un ferrocarril que una a Chile y Argentina.

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