J. King

The Role of Mexico's Plural in Latin American Literary and Political Culture (eBook, PDF)

From Tlatelolco to the "Philanthropic Ogre"

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Produktbeschreibung

In this book, the Mexican magazine Plural (1971-1976) provides a privileged vantage point from which to assess the developments that transformed Mexican and Latin American literary and political culture in the 1970s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230609686
• Artikelnr.: 38156867

Autorenporträt

JOHN KING is Professor, School of Comparative American Studies, University of Warwick, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction The "Boom" of Latin American Literature Octavio Paz: Poet, Critic, and Public Intellectual The Nature of Criticism Literatura Arte Conclusions

Rezensionen

John King, one of the most lucid and knowledgeable critics of Latin American literature, explores the significance of Plural . Edited by Octavio Paz, the journal played a transformative role in ushering modern culture into the Spanish language.King's book is indispensable. - Mario Vargas Llosa, author of Conversation in the Cathedral "John King has done with Plural what he did so brilliantly with Argentina's Sur : this is a superb critical analysis, a treasure trove of insights and new information from the leading expert in the field." - Edwin Williamson, King Alfonso XIII Professor of Spanish, University of Oxford