El matadero (y apologia del matambre)
El matadero es un relato breve, que Esteban Echeverría escribió en 1839 pero se publicó en 1871 en la Revista del Río de La Plata. Se ocupó de la edición Juan María Gutiérrez, veinte años después de la muerte de su autor. Es una de las principales obras del escritor romántico argentino y un hito en la historia de la literatura latinoamericana.
Esta obra es una alegoría política del choque entre civilización y barbarie en Argentina. Aquí se analiza la brutalidad con que la dictadura de Juan Manuel Rosas reprimió a sus oponentes, los unitarios.
Pero más allá de la lectura idiosincrásica, el relato anticipa algunos temas que reaparecerán en la literatura finisecular universal, como:
todos los cuales hicieron de El matadero un texto visionario.
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