The Neo-Baroque expression of death in Spanish-American literature

The Neo-Baroque expression of death in Spanish-American literature

The case of Palinuro de Mexico

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This paper offers an interpretation of Fernando del Paso's second novel, Palinuro de México. Neo-baroque as a literary style and death as a thematic object are the starting points. The passages of the novel used are limited to those that deal with the theme of death. In the interpretation, the aim is to demonstrate how death is constantly present in the novel and, in addition, it is one of the fundamental spheres along with life, sleep and language. Through the neo-baroque expression, the work acquires a different meaning, close to the cosmogonic models on which the Baroque is based as a cult...