The Monstered Self: Narratives of Death and Performance in Latin American Fiction

Hardcover, Durham: Duke University Press, 1992. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has light shelf wear, edge rubbing. Contents: Counterfeit bewitchments: the storyteller in Benjamin, Borges, Wells, and Vargas Llosa. Talking heads: the archaeology of personal voice in Cortázar's "Cefalea." Severed versions of pastoral: "Bestiario," "Final del juego," and "Las arms secretas." The raven and the writing dek: a biographic view of Yo el Supremo. Notes, bibliography, index. 9.25" tall; 295 pages.

ISBN: 0822312093           Item #4540029

Price: $18.00

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