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Pot Pourri Whistlings of an Idler

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ISBN-10: 0195144643

ISBN-13: 9780195144642

Edition: 2003

Authors: Eugenio Cambaceres, Josefina Ludmer, Lisa Dillman, Lisa Dillman

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Eugenio Cambaceres was the first to introduce the naturalist manner of Emile Zola to Argentinean literature in the late nineteenth century. The work of Cambaceres, a precursor to the contemporary Argentinean novel, is crucial for an understanding of the period of consolidation of Argentina, the formation of a national identity, and especially for the role of the intellectual during that transition. This gereation theoretically and methodically built up a literature with features of its own, stressing the cultural primacy of Buenos Aires par excellence, to enhance the evolution of the cosmopolitan metropolis. A rich dandy narrates Pot Pourri, relating a story of marriage and adultery during…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.11" wide x 5.39" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Lisa Dillman is a translator from Spanish and Catalan and a lecturer at Emory University.

Series Editors' General Introduction
Introduction: Modernization and the Boundaries of the Periphery
Acknowledgments
Pot Pourri