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Autobiographical Writing in Spanish America
This study of Spanish American autobiography from its beginnings in the post-colonial nineteenth century to the present day concentrates mainly on cultural and historical issues. Spanish American autobiographies are fascinating hybrids, often wielding several discourses at once. They aspire to documentary status while unabashedly exalting the self, and dwell on personal experience while purporting to be exercises in historiography, the founding texts of a national archive. Professor Molloy examines a wide range of texts, from Sarmiento's Recuerdos de provincia to Victoria Ocampo's Autobiografia. She analyses their textual strategies, the gene…
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Weitere Autoren: Sylvia, Molloy
- ISBN: 978-0-521-33195-1
- EAN: 9780521331951
- Produktnummer: 9570128
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.1 cm 598 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 598
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