Life and Deeds of the Famous Gentleman Don Catrín de la Fachenda |
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| Author:
| Fernández de Lizardi, José Joaquín. |
| Editor:
| Ochoa, John |
| Translator:
| Loder, Bonnie |
| Series title: | Texts and Translations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60329-538-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2021 |
| Publisher: | Modern Language Association of America
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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The first English translation of the picaresque novel by the Mexican author of El Periquillo Sarniento (The Itching Parrot). The main character is a rake, catrín (a dandy or fop), and criollo. The novel interrogates race and caste and political and social conditions in Latin America around 1810.
The first English translation of the picaresque novel by the Mexican author of El Periquillo Sarniento (The Itching Parrot). The main character is a rake, catrín (a dandy or fop), and criollo. The novel interrogates race and caste and political and social conditions in Latin America around 1810.