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Author Murillo, Edwin

Title Latin America and Existentialism A Pan-American Literary History (1864-1938)
Published La Vergne : University of Wales Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (226 p.)
Series Iberian and Latin American Studies
Iberian and Latin American studies.
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editors' Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Latin America and Existentialism: An Introduction -- 2. Machado de Assis and the Art of Existential Deciphering -- 3. José Fernández as Modernity's Impossible Patient -- 4. The Existential Exegete in Enrique Labrador Ruiz's El laberinto de sí mismo -- 5. María Luisa Bombal and the Poetics of Inconformity -- 6. The Burden of Anonymity: Existential Toxicosis in Graciliano Ramos's Angústia -- 7. Latin America and Existentialism: An Interlude -- Works cited -- Notes
Summary This book is a literary history of existentialism in Latin America. While primarily a literary study, indispensable (if underappreciated) figures of existential philosophy in Latin America are introduced to the discussion
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781837720026
1837720029