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Title:
Mario Vargas Llosa / editor Juan E. De Castro, Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts, New York.
Author:
Castro, Juan E. De, 1959- editor.
Publication Information:
Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2014]
Call Number:
PQ8498.32.A65 Z7147 2014
Abstract:
Provides an introduction to Mario Vargas Llosa and the critical discussions surrounding his work -- Source other than Library of Congress.
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ISBN:
9781619254015
Series:
Critical insights

Critical insights.
Physical Description:
xiii, 278 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
On Mario Vargas Llosa / Biography of Mario Vargas Llosa / Authoritarianism, rebellion, and the father figure in the fictions of Vargas Llosa / Reading Vargas Llosa: the ups, downs, and ups of a literary career / Natural and built environments: toward an ecocritical reading of the novels of Mario Vargas Llosa / Disentangling the knots: Vargas Llosa and José María Arguedas in La utopía arcaica / Charisma and the structures of power: Vargas Llosa's early short stories / The time of the hero: the moral itinerary / From Conversation to Feast: Vargas Llosa's bookend novels of dictatorship / From parable to pedagogy: Mario Vargas Llosa's war on fanaticism / The real life of Alejandro Mayta and The storyteller: success at last for Mario Vargas Llosa's professional narrators / Pessimism and detection in Vargas Llosa's Who killed Palomino Molero? / Reflections on the absurd: a comparative reading of Death in the Andes and The time of the hero / Dissonant worlds: Mario Vargas Llosa and the aesthetics of the total novel
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