The Mexican Crack Writers (eBook, PDF)

History and Criticism
Redaktion: Jaimes, Héctor

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Represents the first scholarly book on the Mexican 'Crack' writers

Draws analogies between this group of Mexican writers and Latin American literature more broadly

Brings together a range of esteemed scholars from Mexico, the US and Europe

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319627168
• Artikelnr.: 53064019

Autorenporträt

Héctor Jaimes is Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture at North Carolina State University, USA.  His areas of expertise are Mexican Studies and the Latin American essay. He is the author of Filosofía del muralismo mexicano: Orozco, Rivera y Siqueiros (2012) and La reescritura de la historia en el ensayo hispanoamericano (2001).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. The Mexican Crack Writers: Towards a New Literary Aesthetics; Jaimes.- 2. The Crack Movement's Literary Cartography (1996-2016); Alvarado Ruiz.- 3. The Crack: Generational Strategies in Mexico; Regalado.- 4. Narrative Techniques in Jorge Volpi's fictions; Calderón.- 5. Science, Art, and Magic: Totalization and Totalitarianism in Jorge Volpi's In Search of Klingsor; González.- 6. Soldiers and Shadows: The Post-National Militant in Ignacio Padilla's Amphitryon and El daño no es de ayer; Stachura.- 7. Living in Las Rémoras. An introduction to Eloy Urroz's Fiction; Regalado.- 8. Towards a Philosophy of Love: Pedro Ángel Palou's Qliphoth and La profundidad de la piel; Jaimes.- 9. El dinero del diablo by Pedro Angel Palou: A New Moral Dialogue; Houvenaghel.- 10. Ricardo Chávez Castañeda: The Limits of Fiction; Sánchez Prado.- 11. Crack Manifesto.- 12. Crack Postmanifesto (1996-2016).- Notes on Contributors.