Swanson
Latin American Fiction
- ISBN 13:
- 9781405108669
- author:
- Swanson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- WB
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 164mm X 222mm
- Genre:
- Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Latin American Fiction: A Short Introduction explores the evolution of modern fiction in Spanish-speaking Latin America. This book presents key texts within their cultural and political contexts, sparking debates about how to approach this literature. It offers an overview of the development of modern Latin American fiction, alongside in-depth studies of notable authors such as Mario Vargas Llosa, Gabriel García Márquez, Jorge Luis Borges, and Isabel Allende. The book examines various literary movements, including nation-building narratives, 'modernismo', the New Novel, the Boom, the Post-Boom, and Magical Realism. By combining these elements, Latin American Fiction: A Short Introduction provides a comprehensive introduction to this rich and diverse literary landscape.
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