Discusses and analyzes the work, style, and writing characteristics of Mario Vargas Llosa. Briefly compares his works on the representation of dictatorship with the works composed by Gabriel García Márquez.
Discusses the conflict in Latin America between the oral storytelling tradition and the written. Describes García Márquez's writing as "la escucha sutil de la palabra caribeña."
Secondary source, Reviews of Gabriel García Márquez's Books and Stories
Publication Date:
2001
Published:
United States : Columbia University Hispanic Institute
Location:
Library, University of Illinois
Related Item Details:
54(2) : pp. 427-436
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Presents an analysis of fictionalized history in Gabriel García Márquez's "El general en su laberinto." Discusses the originality of Gabriel García Márquez's work and the blending of fiction and reality. Focuses on the general Simon Bolívar.
Finding suggest that boundary organizations related to extension help mediate between the shifting domains of science and policy at all levels - local, state and national.
Purdue, IN : CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
Location:
Library, University of Illinois
Notes:
Viewed on 24 January, 2008.|Vega-Gonzalez makes a comparison between García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude and Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon in terms of memory and family history.
Analyzes the portrayal of blacks in the magazine Vistazo, one of the most popular publications of Ecuador, since the year of its creation in 1957 until the year 1991. Mainstains that the construction of the Ecuadorian national identity deprives humanity in representation of African-Ecuadorians in favor of appreciation and exaltation of Euro-Ecuadorians and, secondarily, the white-mestizo
