The Fiction of Juan Rulfo
Irony, Revolution and Postcolonialism
1st Edition
Published on 15. April 2012
190 pages
978-1-84615-831-5 (ISBN)
Description
This is the first extended, English-language study to focus exclusively on the fiction of Juan Rulfo in over twenty years, analyzing a selection of short stories from Rulfo's collection and also two of the main characters of hismasterpiece, Pedro Páramo.
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Content
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Juan Rulfo and Fictional Irony
Centripetal Irony in 'Nos han dado la tierra' and 'El día del derrumbe'
Centrifugal Irony and 'La Unidad Nacional'
Ambivalence and the Crisis of the Mimic Man: Irony and Context in 'Luvina'
The Priest of Pedro Páramo:Fetishistic Stereotyping and Positive Iconography
Pedro Páramo: Irony and Caciquismo
Conclusion
Bibliography
Introduction
Juan Rulfo and Fictional Irony
Centripetal Irony in 'Nos han dado la tierra' and 'El día del derrumbe'
Centrifugal Irony and 'La Unidad Nacional'
Ambivalence and the Crisis of the Mimic Man: Irony and Context in 'Luvina'
The Priest of Pedro Páramo:Fetishistic Stereotyping and Positive Iconography
Pedro Páramo: Irony and Caciquismo
Conclusion
Bibliography
