Sites of disquiet : the non-space in Spanish American short narratives and their cinematic transformations /
Ilka Kressner.
- 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations
- Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; volume 58 .
- Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; v. 58. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Spotting the non-space -- Into spatial vagueness: Jorge Luis Borges's and Miguel Picazo's Hombre de la esquina Rosada -- The power of staging: spaces of emulation in Jorge Luis Borges's "Tema del traidor y del heroe" and Bernardo Bertolucci's Strategia del ragno -- Screening the void: Julio Cortazar's "cartas de mama" and Manuel Antin's and Miguel Picazo's filmic translations -- Echoes in the dark: Pedro Paramo on the page and on the screen -- Toward amor vacui: Gabriel Garcia Marquez's and Ruy Guerra's erendiras -- Epilogue: The non-space revisited.
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Spanish American fiction--History and criticism.--20th century Spanish American literature--Film adaptations. Personal space in literature. Space and time in literature. Sacred space in literature. Space (Architecture) in literature.