Infernal Paradise / Ronald G. Walker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Ronald G., Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (408 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1978.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

I. The Fascination of Mexico

II. The "Dark Blood" of America

III. The Plumed Serpent: Lawrence's Mexican Nightmare

IV. Mexico as Scapegoat: Huxley, Lawrence, and Beyond the Mexique Bay

V. Time and the Healing of Wounds in Huxley's Eyeless in Gaza

VI. Graham Greene and "Life on a Border '

VII. A Mexico of the Mind: The Power and the Glory

VIII. The Barranca of History: Mexico as Nexus of Doom in Under the Volcano

IX. Under Under the Volcano: The Mexican Voyages of Malcolm Lowry

Appendix. The Fields of Paradise

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520319240

0520319249

OCLC:

1202623671