Play and the Picaresque

Play and the Picaresque
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : 0802047041
ISBN-13 : 9780802047045
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Book Synopsis Play and the Picaresque by : Gordana Yovanovich

Download or read book Play and the Picaresque written by Gordana Yovanovich and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyses three important Latin American novels in an attempt to redefine the nature of the picaresque, especially in regard to the roles of spontaneous play and carnivalesque laughter.


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