Borges and Kafka, Bolaño and Bloom: Latin American authors and the Western canon

How modern and contemporary Latin American writers and critics have approached and defined the Western canon.

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Main Author: Castro, Juan E. de 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: La Vergne Vanderbilt University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Latin America / Writer / World literature / Canon
Further subjects:B American literature-20th century-History and criticism
B American literature-Appreciation-Latin America
B Electronic books
B Canon (Literature)
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:How modern and contemporary Latin American writers and critics have approached and defined the Western canon.
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Harold Bloom in the Hispanic World -- 2. Latin American Women Writers and Western Literature -- 3. Jorge Luis Borges and the Canon -- 4. Rewriting Kafka in Latin America -- 5. Gabo's Canon -- 6. Roberto Bolaño on/in the Canon -- 7. Indigenous Writers and the West -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (227 pages)
ISBN:978-0-8265-0251-3