Roberto Bolaño as world literature
"Roberto Bolaño as World Literature provides an introduction to the Chilean novelist that highlights his connections with classic and contemporary masters of world literature and his investigation of topics of international interest, such as the rise of rightwing and neofascist movements during...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York; London; Oxford; New Delhi; Sydney
Bloomsbury Academic
2017
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| Schriftenreihe: | Literatures as world literature
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Roberto Bolaño as World Literature provides an introduction to the Chilean novelist that highlights his connections with classic and contemporary masters of world literature and his investigation of topics of international interest, such as the rise of rightwing and neofascist movements during the last decades of the 20th century. But this anthology also shows how Roberto Bolaño's participation in world literature is informed in his experiences, identity, and, more generally, cultural location as a Chilean, Latin American and, more generally, Hispanic writer and man. This book provides a corrective to readings of his novels as exclusively "postmodern" or as unproblematically representative of Chilean or Latin American reality. Roberto Bolaño as World Literature thus helps readers to better understand such complex works as his monumental global five-part masterpiece 2666, his Chilean novels (Distant Star, By Night in Chile), and his Mexican narratives (Amulet, The Savage Detectives), among other works"... |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | viii, 229 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781501316067 978-1-5013-1606-7 |