Earle, Peter G.

The writer's experience : essays on self and circumstance in the Hispanic literatures / Peter G. Earle - Lewisburg [PA] : Bucknell University Press , c2006. - 183 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-177) and index.

Figure and function in Hispanic-American literature -- Pérez Galdós : mortality and the Gilded Age -- Octavio Paz : the circumstances of poetry -- On picaresque progress -- Ortega y Gasset in Argentina : the exasperating colony -- Circling the Aleph : short-story perspectives -- As the fly spies : Hispanic-American essays -- Spain's edgy generation (1898) -- In and out of time : Cervantes, Dostoevsky, Borges, García Márquez -- Martí, Vasconcelos, Mistral : commitment as art.

0838756603 (alk. paper) 9780838756607

2006000767


Spanish American literature---History and criticism
Spanish literature---History and criticism
Self in literature

LAS 860.9353 EAR