Modern Latin American literature : a very short introduction / Roberto González Echevarría.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

González Echevarría, Roberto, author.

Series:

Very short introductions.

Very short introductions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spanish American literature--History and criticism.

Spanish American literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 132 pages) : illustrations, map.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Summary:

This title chronicles the trends and traditions of modern Latin American literature, arguing that Latin American literature developed as a continent-wide phenomenon, not just an assemblage of national literatures, in moments of political crisis.

Contents:

Introduction

Poetry from romanticism to modernismo : Bello to Darío

Nineteenth-century prose : the revelation of Latin America

Poetry from modernismo to modernism

Latin American fiction in the twentieth century : regionalism to modernism

Latin American literature today

Further reading.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-283-34922-1

0-19-992105-9

9786613349224

OCLC:

768330855