02063nam 2200481 450 991079854760332120170822133722.01-4985-2472-9(CKB)3710000000769961(PQKBManifestationID)16510949(PQKBWorkID)15039527(PQKB)24214033(MiAaPQ)EBC4615251(EXLCZ)99371000000076996120160825h20162016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrDeconstructing paradise inverted religious symbolism in twentieth-century Latin American literature /Patricia E. ReaganLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2016.©20161 online resource (161 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4985-2471-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction- The search for meaning: symbols, anti-symbols and the center -- Religions to the margins: spatial reconfigurations in Miguel Ángel Asturias' El señor presidente -- Caminos of no return: multiple pathways to eternity in Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo -- From the center to the limits of existence in José Donoso's El lugar sin límites -- Undermining redemption: inverted God and Christ figures -- Saved with a kiss: figures of betrayal- Judas Iscariot, the priest, and the evangelist -- Conclusion- All hell breaks loose.Latin American literature20th centuryHistory and criticismReligion in literatureSymbolism in literatureLatin American literatureHistory and criticism.Religion in literature.Symbolism in literature.860.9/382Reagan Patricia E.1979-1557498MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798547603321Deconstructing paradise3821062UNINA