Peronism as a Cursed Fact: Between Literature and History

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Long before Peronism emerged as an unprecedented popular movement, Sarmiento had already defined the fundamental ideological divide that would split—like a surgical scalpel—Argentine history between civilization and barbarism. The city and Europe on one side; the countryside, the gauchos and their leaders, Rosas, the Black population, and the Indigenous people on the other.