Machado de Assis : a literary life /
Novelist, poet, playwright, and short story writer Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908) is widely regarded as Brazil's greatest writer, although his work is still too little read outside his native country. In this comprehensive English language examination of Machado, K. David Jackson re...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Major figures in Spanish and Latin American literature and the arts.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Novelist, poet, playwright, and short story writer Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908) is widely regarded as Brazil's greatest writer, although his work is still too little read outside his native country. In this comprehensive English language examination of Machado, K. David Jackson reveals Machado de Assis as an important world author, one of the inventors of literary modernism whose writings profoundly influenced some of the most celebrated authors of the 20th century, including Jose Saramago, Carlos Fuentes, and Donald Barthelme. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780300182644 0300182643 |