Barranquilla Colombia : Fundación Cultural Nueva Música: La Iguana Ciega
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Library, University of Illinois
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Gabriel García Márquez is mentioned various times through out the book, specifically on pages 17, 24, 69, 70, 76, 82, 91, 92, 94, 98, 102, and 110-114.
This article reviews the book "Look Away! The U.S. South in New world Studies" edited by Jon Smith and Demorah Cohn. On page 1202 the author states "Smith and Cohn insist on refuting García Márquez's assimilation of the U.S. South into the Caribbean, arguing for the insoluble differences of the two spaces (7); Handley reminds us of how little we actually know of the historical traumas that underwrite such claims in the first place."
Scarpaci describes recent changes in viewpoints in Cuban film. He focuses on the underlying satire and criticism that films use to portray Cuban culture, Socialism, bureaucracy, etc.. Scarpaci examines that a particular filmmaker,Fernando Pérez, has a magical realist undertone similar to García Márquez's work.
Centeno writes about Cuba's social and political place in Latin America. One of the focuses of the article describes where power in the Cuban State comes from, and what the practices of government have lead to. He relates the state of Cuba's warlordism to Gabriel García Márquez.
The article talks about violence and drugs in Columbia. Brief mention of Gabriel García Márquez as a kind of historian of Twentieth century Colombian violence.
Hedeen reviews four books that discuss the Latin American struggle against "neo-colonial dominance." There is a brief mention of García Márquez's being denied a travel visa.
Ryan Long analyzes various aspects of Latin American social and political culture as he "reviews several books. "Letters to a Young Novelist," by Mario Vargas Llosa; "A Story Teller: Mario Vargas Llosa Between Civilization and Barbarism," by Braulio Muñoz; "Latin American Novels of the Conquest: Reinventing the New World," by Kmberle S. Lopez; "No Apocalypse, No Integration: Modernism and Postmodernism in Latin America," by Martín Hopenhayn."
Chile : Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Instituto de Letras
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Library, University of Illinois
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37 : pp. 11-21
Notes:
In a critical essay, Mario Lillo P studies the infrarrealistic aspects in the novel "Mantra", by Rodrigo Fresán. He briefly mentions Gabriel García Márquez when discussing style.