Front cover image for Reclaiming the author : figures and fictions from Spanish America

Reclaiming the author : figures and fictions from Spanish America

Print Book, English, 1992
Duke University Press, Durham, 1992
Aufsatzsammlung
xiv, 228 pages ; 23 cm
9780822312277, 9780822312246, 0822312271, 0822312247
24502058
Situating the author: notions old and new
In the name of the author: reading around Julio Cortazar's Rayuela
Gestures of authorship: lying to tell the truth in Elena Poniatowska's Hasta no verte Jesus mio
On shifting ground: authoring mystery and mastery in Carlos Fuentes's Terra nostra
The dis-appearance of a popular author: stealing around style with Manuel Puig's Pubis angelical
Writing disguises: turning around the author with Jose Donoso's El jardin de al lado
Facing the author: telling stories in Mario Vargas Llosa's El hablador