Latin American Fiction : A Short Introduction Hardback
by Phillip (University of Sheffield) Swanson
Part of the Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature series
Hardback
Description
This book introduces readers to the evolution of modern fiction in Spanish-speaking Latin America. Presents Latin American fiction in its cultural and political contexts. Introduces debates about how to read this literature. Combines an overview of the evolution of modern Latin American fiction with detailed studies of key texts. Discusses authors such as Mario Vargas Llosa, Gabriel García Márquez, Jorge Luis Borges and Isabel Allende. Covers nation-building narratives, ‘modernismo’, the New Novel, the Boom, the Post-Boom, Magical Realism, Hispanic fiction in the USA, and more.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:21/10/2004
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- ISBN:9781405108652
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:21/10/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405108652