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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464888503321

Autore

Kressner Ilka <1975->

Titolo

Sites of disquiet : the non-space in Spanish American short narratives and their cinematic transformations / / Ilka Kressner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-61249-287-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Collana

Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; ; volume 58

Disciplina

863/.60998

Soggetti

Spanish American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Spanish American literature

Personal space in literature

Space and time in literature

Sacred space in literature

Space (Architecture) in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Spotting the non-space -- Into spatial vagueness: Jorge Luis Borges's and Miguel Picazo's Hombre de la esquina Rosada -- The power of staging: spaces of emulation in Jorge Luis Borges's "Tema del traidor y del heroe" and Bernardo Bertolucci's Strategia del ragno -- Screening the void: Julio Cortazar's "cartas de mama" and Manuel Antin's and Miguel Picazo's filmic translations -- Echoes in the dark: Pedro Paramo on the page and on the screen -- Toward amor vacui: Gabriel Garcia Marquez's and Ruy Guerra's erendiras -- Epilogue: The non-space revisited.