Postmodernism's role in Latin American literature
Subtitle: the life and work of Augusto Roa Bastos
By: edited by Helene Carol Weldt-Basson
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780230617667
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Poetry's expository function in contexts of linguistic inequality : the Guarani verse of Augusto Roa Bastos / Tracy K. Lewis; title: Augusto Roa Bastos and Argentine film / David William Foster; title: Postmodernism and its signs in "Juegos nocturnos" by Augusto Roa Bastos / Fernando Burgos; title: Rhizomatic writing in Augusto Roa Bastos's short stories / Fatima R. Nogueira; title: Gender and the state in Hijo de hombre : transgression and integration / Katie MacLean; title: Verba volant, scripta manent : orality and literacy in I, the supreme / Gustavo Verdesio; title: Tyranny and foundation : appropriations of the hero and rereadings of the nation in Augusto Roa Bastos and Jean-Claude Fignolé / Javier Uriarte; title: Rewriting in Roa Bastos's late fiction : "El ojo de la luna", El fiscal, and Los conjurados del Quilombo del Gran Chaco / Jorge Carlos Guerrero; title: All women are whores : prostitution, female archetypes, and feminism in the works of Augusto Roa Bastos / Helene Carol Weldt-Basson.