Unraveling the real
Subtitle: the fantastic in Spanish-American ficciones
By: Cynthia Duncan.
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781439902400; 9781439902417; 9781439902424
Subjects: Fantasy fiction, Spanish American -- History and criticism; Spanish American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century; Metaphysics in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. The fantastic as a literary genre; title: Modernist short stories and the fantastic; title: The fantastic as an interrogation of literary practices; title: Reclaiming history: fantastic journeys in time and space; title: Psychoanalytic readings of the fantastic; title: The fantastic and the conventions of gothic romance; title: Women writers of the fantastic; title: Cinematic encounters with the fantastic; title: Conclusion. Fantastic literature in Spanish America in the twenty-first century.