Gabriel García Márquez's One hundred years of solitude : a casebook

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Gabriel García Márquez's One hundred years of solitude : a casebook

edited by Gene H. Bell-Villada

(Casebooks in criticism)

Oxford University Press, c2002

  • : pbk

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-176)

Contents of Works

  • A conversation with Gabriel García Márquez / Gene H. Bell-Villada
  • García Márquez : on second reading / Carlos Fuentes
  • Gabriel García Márquez, Cien años de soledad / James Higgins
  • The humor of One hundred years of solitude / Clive Griffin
  • The sacred harlots of One hundred years of solitude / Lorraine Elena Roses
  • Aureliano's smile / Michael Wood
  • The limits of the liberal imagination : One hundred years of solitude and Nostromo / Jean Franco
  • One hundred years of solitude as chronicle of the Indies / Iris M. Zavala
  • Banana strike and military massacre : One hundred years of solitude and what happened in 1928 / Gene H. Bell-Villada
  • The dark side of magical realism : science, oppression, and apocalypse in One hundred years of solitude / Brian Conniff
  • Streams out of control : the Latin American plot / Carlos Rincón

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Description

Not only is One Hundred Years of Solitude regularly taught across disciplines in colleges and universities, it is also one of the few Latin American Classics that has becone recognizable to a more general public beyond academia. This collection includes ten articles by different authors that offer in-depth readings of the novel. Among the topics examined are myth, magic, women, Western Imperialism, and the Media. The book also includes the first English translation of an early eight-page appreciation by Carlos Fuentes, as well as a 1982 interview with the author. This book will provide a valuable tool for scholars, teachers, and students, as well as general readers in search of a guide to this complex literary masterpiece.

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