
Understanding Julio Cortazar
Peter Standish(Author)
University of South Carolina Press
Will be published approx. on 3. March 2001
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-1-57003-390-2 (ISBN)
Description
This text recounts the varied literary achievements of one of Latin America's most acclaimed and prolific 20th-century writers. Structuring his assessment around metaphors drawn from boxing, the author considers Cortazar's plays, stories, novels, political essays and poetry.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
South Carolina
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
553 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57003-390-2 (9781570033902)
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After twenty-five years of teaching in British universities, Peter Standish moved in 1991 to North Carolina, where he is a professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at East Carolina University in Greenville. Standish is the author of more than ten books and many articles dealing with aspects of modern Hispanic culture. He lives in Greenville, North Carolina.