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Author Russek, Dan, 1963- author.

Title Textual exposures : photography in twentieth-century Spanish American narrative fiction / Dan Russek.

Publication Info. Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press, [2015]
2015
Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrations
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Series Latin American and Caribbean series, 1498-2366 ; 11
Latin American and Caribbean series, 1498-2366 ; 11.
Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.
Note Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents INTRODUCTION -- 1: UNCANNY VISIONS: RUBEN DARIO, JULIO CORTAZAR, AND SALVADOR ELIZONDO -- 2: FAMILY PORTRAITS: HORACIO QUIROGA, JUAN RULFO, SILVINA OCAMPO, AND VIRGILIO PINERA -- 3: POLITICS OF THE IMAGE: JULIO CORTAZAR AND TOMASELOY MARTINEZ -- CONCLUSION.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary This book examines how twentieth-century Spanish American literature has registered photography s powers and limitations and the creative ways in which writers of this region of the Americas have elaborated the conventions and assumptions of this medium in fictional form.
Subject Spanish American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Photography in literature.
Literature and photography -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Canadian Electronic Library (Firm), distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 9781552387832
ISBN 9781552387832 paperback
9781552387856 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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