Introduction to Spanish-American Literature by Jean Franco (1995, Trade Paperback)

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Introduction to Spanish-American Literature, Paperback by Franco, Jean, ISBN 0521449235, ISBN-13 9780521449236, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This is a revised, updated edition of Jean Franco's classic Introduction to Spanish-American Literature, first published in 1969 and much recommended ever since.

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PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521449235
ISBN-139780521449236
eBay Product ID (ePID)611122

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Number of Pages404 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameIntroduction to Spanish-American Literature
Publication Year1995
SubjectCaribbean & Latin American, American / Hispanic American
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
AuthorJean Franco
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight20.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN94-016543
TitleLeadingAn
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Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal860.9/98
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentIntroduction; 1. Independence and literary emancipation; 2. Literature and nationalism; 3. Literature and American experience; 4. To change society; 5. Modernism; 6. The rediscovery of the New World; 7. Regionalism in the novel and short story; 8. Realism and the novel; 9. The Avant-Garde in poetry; 10. Theatre; 11. Modern fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Reading lists; Index of authors.
SynopsisThis is a revised, updated edition of Jean Franco's classic Introduction to Spanish-American Literature, first published in 1969. Its coverage ranges from colonial times to the present day, the later chapters having been radically rewritten to take account of the most recent developments in both literature and criticism. English translations are provided for Spanish quotations in the text, and the extensively updated reading lists of primary and secondary material refer not only to Spanish texts but also, where available, to editions in English., This is a revised, updated edition of Jean Franco's classic Introduction to Spanish-American Literature, first published in 1969 and much recommended ever since. Its coverage ranges from colonial times to the present day, the later chapters having been radically rewritten to take account of the most recent developments in both literature and criticism. The book sets the literary works discussed in their historical, political and economic context, and explores the impact on Latin-American literature of European cultural traditions. English translations are provided for Spanish quotations in the text, and the extensively updated reading lists of primary and secondary material refer not only to Spanish texts but also, where available, to editions in English., This is a revised, updated edition of Jean Franco's classic Introduction to Spanish-American Literature, first published in 1969 and much recommended ever since. Its coverage ranges from colonial times to the present day, the later chapters having been radically rewritten to take account of the most recent developments in both literature and criticism. English translations are provided for Spanish quotations in the text, and the extensively updated reading lists of primary and secondary material refer not only to Spanish texts but also, where available, to editions in English.
LC Classification NumberPQ7081 .F64 1994

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