The Columbia Guide to the Latin American Novel Since 1945Columbia University Press, 2007 M09 21 - 400 páginas In this expertly crafted, richly detailed guide, Raymond Leslie Williams explores the cultural, political, and historical events that have shaped the Latin American and Caribbean novel since the end of World War II. In addition to works originally composed in English, Williams covers novels written in Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Haitian Creole, and traces the profound influence of modernization, revolution, and democratization on the writing of this era. |
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... plot or anything comparable to a sequence of actions that might be constructed as a plot. Rather, it consists of a series of fragments and situations located in a plaza near Santiago. The experimental uses of space and language suggest ...
... plot of her later work, La “Flor de Lis” parallels Poniatowska's own life: the protagonist is from an aristocratic family background, emigrates from France to Mexico City, and eventually comes to understand the social and political ...
... plots and his critique of middle-class mores and the abuse of power by the political establishment of the PRI. In Casi el paraíso, in particular, he criticizes café society in Mexico City. With respect to the rise of fiction in Mexico ...
... plots, but, like the postmodern Fuentes in Una familia lejana and Gringo viejo, they engage the reader in subtle games and devices associated with the postmodern, such as cultivating unresolved contradictions and engaging in games 28 ...
... plots in his novels Estación Tula (1995, Tula Station), Santa María del Circo (1998, Our Lady of the Circus), and Duelo por Miguel Pruneda (2002, Mourning for Miguel Pruneda). In addition to his subtle and engaging plots, Toscana has a ...
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