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Author Ribeiro de Menezes, Alison, 1969-

Title Juan Goytisolo : the author as dissident / Alison Ribeiro de Menezes
Published Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. ; Rochester, N.Y. : Támesis, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages)
Series Colección Támesis. Serie A, Monografías ; 211
Colección Támesis. Serie A, Monografías ; 211.
Contents Authoring the self : Coto vedado and En los reinos de taifa -- Canonizing dissidence : four decades of essay-writing -- Memory, history, and identity : Señas de identidad and Reivindicación del conde don Julián -- Migrating south, wandering east : Juan sin tierra and Makbara -- The author as voyeur : Paisajes después de la batalla, La saga de los Marx and El sitio de los sitios -- The author as mystic : Las virtudes del pájaro solitario and La cuarentena -- The author as intertextual critic : Las semanas del jardín, Carajicomedia, and Telón de boca
Summary This book assesses Goytisolo's contribution to cultural debates in Spain since the sixties and revises the prevailing critical interpretation of his fiction, arguing that his works represent an ethical engagement with postmodernist theory rather than an illustration of it
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Goytisolo, Juan -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Goytisolo, Juan fast
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781846154072
1846154073