Before the Boom: Latin American Revolutionary Novels of the 1920s

by Elizabeth Coonrod Martinez and Elizabeth Coonrod Mart\xednez

In the early twentieth century, a technological revolution as well as new ideas in science and philosophy, precipitated a radical change in narrative fiction in Latin America. The avant garde novels that appeared by the 1920s forever changed discourse and structure, or the way of creating narrative fiction, and heavily influenced the creation of the internationally recognized Latin American novel of the modern era. However, this early movement has...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761819487
• ISBN13: 9780761819486
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"