The Fiction of Juan Rulfo - Irony, Revolution and Postcolonialism

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Juan Rulfo and Fictional Irony
Centripetal Irony in 'Nos han dado la tierra' and 'El día del derrumbe'
Centrifugal Irony and 'La Unidad Nacional'
Ambivalence and the Crisis of the Mimic Man: Irony and Context in 'Luvina'
The Priest of Pedro Páramo:Fetishistic Stereotyping and Positive Iconography
Pedro Páramo: Irony and Caciquismo
Conclusion
Bibliography

About the author

Amit Thakkar

Product details

• Authors: Amit Thakkar
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.2012
• EAN: 9781855662384
• ISBN: 978-1-85566-238-4
• No. of pages: 190
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Series: Monografías a
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies