Abstract:Las paradojas deL heroísmo y de La civiLización en ignacio manueL aLtamiranoabstRact This paper aims to unveil the perspective held by the Mexican writer and a man of many talents, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, about two concepts that were esential to the social and political changes faced by the XIX th century Mexico: on one side, the concept of hero --and, with it, the concept of heroism -, and on the other side the concept of Civilization. The last notion is approached from the standpoint offered by the analys… Show more
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