Love and Politics in the Contemporary Spanish American Novel / / Aníbal González.

The Latin American Literary Boom was marked by complex novels steeped in magical realism and questions of nationalism, often with themes of surreal violence. In recent years, however, those revolutionary projects of the sixties and seventies have given way to quite a different narrative vision and i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2010
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (189 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION From Testimonial Narrative to the New Sentimental Novel: Barnet and Poniatowska
  • ONE Patriotic Passion: Isabel Allende’s Of Love and Shadows
  • TWO Love or Friendship? Tarzan’s Tonsillitis by Alfredo Bryce Echenique
  • THREE Journey Back to the Source of Love: García Márquez’s Of Love and Other Demons
  • FOUR Recipes for Romance: Laura Esquivel, Luis Sepúlveda, and Marcela Serrano
  • FIVE The Importance of Being Sentimental: Antonio Skármeta’s Love-Fifteen and Luis Rafael Sánchez’s La importancia de llamarse Daniel Santos
  • Appendix Some Spanish American Novels with Amorous or Sentimental Themes (1969–2003)
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED
  • INDEX