Abstract
This research project aims to study manifestos and some of the literary productions from the following cartoneros collectives: Eloísa Cartonera (Buenos Aires), Dulcineia Catadora (São Paulo), Ganesha Cartonera (Rio de Janeiro), Mandrágora Cartonera (Cochabamba) and Yerba Mala ( La Paz), Yiyi Jambo (Asunción), Animita Cartonera (Santiago). The first collective forementionned was born in th…