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BL
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1011948
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b766318
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| Main Entry
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Prieto, René.
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| Title & Author
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Miguel Angel Asturias's archaeology of return /\ René Prieto.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge [England] ;New York, NY, USA :: Cambridge University Press,, 1993.
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| Series Statement
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Cambridge studies in Latin American and Iberian literature ;; 7
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xi, 307 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0521434122
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: 9780521434126
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-294) and index.
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| Contents
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1. The tales that now no one believes: Leyendas de Guatemala -- The first steps -- Mythmaker -- Proteus in the streets of Paris -- Making "fabula rasa" of surrealism -- The birth of neo-Indigenismo -- Tropical anamorphosis -- Resolution as solution -- The sifting of ancient times -- 2. Becoming ants after the harvest: Hombres de maiz -- Sinbad sails home -- A unifying principle -- Burning water -- Opossum's dawn -- Uneven Eve -- Coyote's covenant -- Tall tales made to order -- A new American idiom -- The role of animals -- Numbers -- Colors -- 3. If all the dead began to walk, the earth would be full of steps: Mulata de tal -- The short-lived republic of "bread, land, and freedom" -- After the fall -- The devil bearing gifts -- The transgressive power of eroticism -- Money doesn't smell -- The world upside down -- In praise of folly -- Conclusion: From death unto life.
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Maya
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Asturias, Miguel Angel-- Criticism and interpretation
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Asturias, Miguel Angel,1899-1974
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Asturias, Miguel Angel-- Critique et interprétation
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Asturias, Miguel Ángel, 1899-1974
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Asturias, Miguel Angel, 1899-1974, Hombres de maíz
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Asturias, Miguel Angel, 1899-1974, Leyendas de Guatemala
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Asturias, Miguel Angel, 1899-1974, Mulata de tal
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Asturias, Miguel Angel.
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Asturias, Miguel Angel.
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Asturias, Miguel Angel., Hombres de maíz.
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Asturias, Miguel Angel., Leyendas de Guatemala.
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Asturias, Miguel Angel., Mulata de tal.
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Magic realism (Literature)
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Mayas in literature.
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Mayas dans la littérature
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Réalisme magique (Littérature)
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Magic realism (Literature)
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Magischer Realismus
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Mayas in literature.
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Hombres de maíz (Asturias)
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Leyendas de Guatemala (Asturias)
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Mulata de tal (Asturias)
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Maya.
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| Dewey Classification
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863
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| LC Classification
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PQ7499.A75Z83 1993
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18.33bcl
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7,34ssgn
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IQ 24241rvk
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