Julio Cortázar New Readings |
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| Editor:
| Alonso, Carlos J. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Latin American and Iberian Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-17496-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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The articles gathered here address the Argentine writer Julio Cortázar's oeuvre from a variety of critical positions. The intention has been to provide a reappraisal of Cortázar that will question received notions and assumptions regarding his works, and hence pave the way for an overarching revision of his place in Latin American letters. Although significantly different in their theoretical approach and style, the articles collectively manage to configure a Cortázar whose contours...
More DescriptionThe articles gathered here address the Argentine writer Julio Cortázar's oeuvre from a variety of critical positions. The intention has been to provide a reappraisal of Cortázar that will question received notions and assumptions regarding his works, and hence pave the way for an overarching revision of his place in Latin American letters. Although significantly different in their theoretical approach and style, the articles collectively manage to configure a Cortázar whose contours will both surprise and enlighten the reader.