Myth and History in the Contemporary Spanish Novel

by Jo Labanyi

Since the Civil War, Spanish novelists have produced a noteworthy body of fiction. In this book, Jo Labanyi provides detailed textual analysis of six of the most important novels to have been written during this period: Martin-Santos' Tiempo de silencio, Benet's Volver s a Regi n, Mars 's Si te dicen que ca , Cela's San Camilo, 1936, Juan Goytisolo's Reivindicaci n del conde don Juli n, and Torrente Ballester's La saga/fuga de J.B. The focus on myth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521288460
• ISBN13: 9780521288460
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"