Fuentes,Terra nostra, and the reconfiguration of Latin American culture /

"Grounding his study on the work of Derrida and Bataille, Abeyta focuses on the theme of the gift in Carlos Fuentes's Terra Nostra. Analyzing how gift giving, excess, expenditure, sacrifice, and exchange shape the novel, he reveals its relevance to current discussions about the relationshi...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Abeyta, Michael, 1964-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Fuentes, Carlos. > Terra nostra. Gifts in literature.
Online Access:	Table of contents