The Tension of Paradox José Donoso's the Obscene Bird of Night As Spiritual Exercises |
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Author:
| Finnegan, Pamela May |
Series title: | Ohio RIS Latin America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-89680-169-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1992 |
Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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Pamela Finnegan provides a detailed criticism of a major novel written by one of Chile's leading literary figures. She analyzes the symbolism and the use of language in The Obscene Bird of Night, showing that the novel's world becomes an icon characterized by entropy, parody, and materiality.
Pamela Finnegan provides a detailed criticism of a major novel written by one of Chile's leading literary figures. She analyzes the symbolism and the use of language in The Obscene Bird of Night, showing that the novel's world becomes an icon characterized by entropy, parody, and materiality.