Secondary source, About García Márquez: The Man, the Reporter, the Writer
Publication Date:
2000
Published:
ZoneZero
Location:
Library, University of Illinois
Notes:
Viewed 28 January, 2008.|A short article and an excerpt from Gabriel García Márquez is enhanced with two photographs by Hannes Wallrafen. García Márquez's works on this website include: "Hannes in Macondo" and an excerpt from Love in the Time of Cholera.
Analyzes, discusses, and compares contemporary educational and literary studies in Latin America. Mentions the post-modern movement and the "boom" writers.
Discusses Nellie Campobello and his influences on various authors' works including "Pedro Páramo" by Juan Rulfo and "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel García Márquez.
Analyzes and discusses "La fiesta del chivo," by Mario Vargas Llosa. Compares his depiction of dictatorship to those of other Latin American authors including Carpentier, Roa Bastos and García Márquez.
Secondary source, Dissertations and Theses on Gabriel García Márquez
Publication Date:
2000
Published:
Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press
Location:
Library, University of Illinois
Related Item Details:
194, back cover
Notes:
"Under the editorial guidance of Jack Zipes, sixty-seven expert contributors from around the world have come together in this beautifully illustrated A-Z Companion to combine their insight and expertise to explore all aspects of the Western fairy-tale tradition. The result is a unique synthesis of knowledge, from Alice in Wonderland to Tom Thumb, from Gabriel García Márquez (p.194) to Louisa May Alcott, from Charles Perrault to Angela Carter, from Hans Christian Andersen to Disney, making this an authoritative and wide-ranging reference work, essential for anyone who values the tradition of storytelling." -back cover.
Secondary source, Reviews of Books About Gabriel García Márquez
Publication Date:
2000
Published:
Boulder, CO : University of Colorado at Boulder
Location:
Library, University of Illinois
Notes:
"The goal of this thesis is to examine the ways in which contemporary novelists from Venezuela and Colombia have treated one of the most prominent nineteenth-century historical figures of South America, the "Liberator," also known as the founding father of their nations. The novels examined at length are Sinfonía desde el Nuevo Mundo (1990) by Germán Espinosa, Manuel Piar, caudillo de dos colores (1987) by Francisco Herrera Luque, El general en su laberinto (1989) by Gabriel García Márquez, La ceniza del Libertador (1989) by Fernando Cruz Konfly, and El insondable (1997) by Álvaro Pineda Botero."