In Search of the Sacred Book : Religion and the Contemporary Latin American Novel /

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In Search of the Sacred Book studies the artistic incorporation of religious concepts such as prophecy, eternity, and the afterlife in the contemporary Latin American novel. It departs from sociopolitical readings by noting the continued relevance of religion in Latin American life and culture, desp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: González, Aníbal, 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Religion in literature.
Latin American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Latin American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. A literary trinity : the novel, the sacred, and the nation
  • Prophetic discourse in the naturalist novel : Frederico Gamboa and Manuel Zeno Gandía
  • The other theologian : Jorge Luis Borges and "the death of the novel"
  • Tales from eternity : María Luisa Bombal, Alejo Carpentier, Juan Rulfo
  • In search of the sacred book : Julio Cortázar, Gabriel García Márquez, Jose Lezama Lima
  • Desacralizations : Elena Poniatowska, Fernando Vallejo, Roberto Bolaño.

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