Unraveling the real : the fantastic in Spanish-American ficciones /

Unraveling the real : the fantastic in Spanish-American ficciones /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duncan, Cynthia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Fantasy fiction, Spanish American > History and criticism.
Spanish American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Latin America > History > 20th century.
Metaphysics in literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The fantastic as a literary genre
  • Modernist short stories and the fantastic
  • The fantastic as an interrogation of literary practices
  • Reclaiming history: fantastic journeys in time and space
  • Psychoanalytic readings of the fantastic
  • The fantastic and the conventions of gothic romance
  • Women writers of the fantastic
  • Cinematic encounters with the fantastic
  • Conclusion. Fantastic literature in Spanish America in the twenty-first century.