The Noé Jitrik Reader
Subtitle: Selected Essays on Latin American Literature (Latin America in Translation)
Contributors: Susan E. Benner (Translator)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: May 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780822335450
Subjects: Literature: Texts; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Latin America; Caribbean & Latin American; JEWISH STUDIES; Literary Studies/Criticism & T; Literary Studies/Latin America; Semiotics & Theory; Argentine literature; History and criticism; Spanish American literature
Description: "The Noé Jitrik Reader showcases Jitrik{u2019}s reflections on marginality and the canon, exile and return, lack and excess, autobiography, Argentine nationalism, the state of literary criticism, the avant-garde, and the so-called Boom in Latin American literature. Among the writers whose work he analyzes in the essays collected here are Jorge Luis Borges, Esteban Echeverría, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, José Martí, César Vallejo, José Bianco, Juan Carlos Onetti, José María Arguedas, Julio Cortázar, and Augusto Roa Bastos."--Provided by publisher.