Dissenting Voice The New Essay of Spanish America, 1960-1985

Name: Dissenting Voice The New Essay of Spanish America, 1960-1985
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ISBN: 9780292776845

ISBN-10: 0292776845

ISBN-13: 9780292776845

Edition: 1995

Authors: Martin S. Stabb

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Political, social, and aesthetic change marked Latin American society in the years between 1960 and 1985. In this book, Martin Stabb explores how these changes made their way into the essayistic writings of twenty-six Spanish American intellectuals. Stabb posits that dissentagainst ideology, against simplistic notions of technological progress, against urban values, and even against the direct linear expository style of the essay itselfcharacterizes the work of these contemporary essayists. He draws his examples from major canonical figures, including Paz, Vargas Llosa, Fuentes, and Cortaacute;zar, and from lesser-known writers who merit a wider readership, such as Monterroso, Zaid,…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 2/1/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English