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The Cambridge companion to the Latin American novel / edited by Efraín Kristal

Contributor(s):

Kristal, Efrain, , 1959-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge companions to literaturePublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press , 2005.Description: xviii, 336 ; 24 cmISBN:

9780521532198

Other title:

Latin American novel

Subject(s):

Spanish American fiction -- --History and criticism

DDC classification:

LAS 863 CAM

LOC classification:

PQ7081 .L37 2005

Summary: A stimulating collection of new essays on the development of the novel in Latin America. Novels from Spanish and Portuguese-speaking Latin America are read in translation all over the world. This Companion offers a broad overview of the novel's history and analyzes in depth several representative works by, for example, Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez, Machado de Assis, Isabel Allende and Mario Vargas Llosa. Indispensable to students of Latin American studies, of comparative literature and of the development of the novel as genre, the book features a comprehensive bibliography and chronology and concludes with an essay about the success of Latin American novels in translation.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Latin American Studies	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	LAS 863 CAM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		043531

Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-322) and index.

A stimulating collection of new essays on the development of the novel in Latin America. Novels from Spanish and Portuguese-speaking Latin America are read in translation all over the world. This Companion offers a broad overview of the novel's history and analyzes in depth several representative works by, for example, Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez, Machado de Assis, Isabel Allende and Mario Vargas Llosa. Indispensable to students of Latin American studies, of comparative literature and of the development of the novel as genre, the book features a comprehensive bibliography and chronology and concludes with an essay about the success of Latin American novels in translation.

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