Surrealism in Latin American Literature: Searching for Breton's Ghost

Charting surrealism in Latin American literature from its initial appearance in Argentina in 1928 to the surrealist-inspired work of several writers in the 1970s, Melanie Nicholson argues that surrealism has exercised a significant and positive influence over twentieth-century Latin American literature, particularly poetry.

Author: M. Nicholson
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 01/07/2013
Pages: 267
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781137287793

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2013

About the Author
Melanie Nicholson is an Associate Professor of Spanish at Bard College, USA.