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245 00 $aVargas Llosa and Latin American politics /$cedited by Juan E. De Castro and Nicholas Birns.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2010.
300 $axi, 235 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aMr. Vargas Llosa goes to Washington / Juan E. De Castro -- The wars of an old-fashioned (neoliberal) gentleman / Fabiola Escárzaga -- Let's make owners and entrepreneurs: glimpses of free marketeers in Vargas Llosa's novels / Jean O'Bryan Knight -- Appropriation in the backlands: is Mario Vargas Llosa at war with Euclides da Cunha? / Nicholas Birns -- Mario Vargas Llosa, the fabulist of queer cleansing / Paul Allatson -- Going native: anti-indigenism in Vargas Llosa's The storyteller and Death in the Andes / Ignacio López-Calvo -- The recovered childhood: utopian liberalism and mercantilism of the skin in A fish in the water / Sergio Franco -- Sex, politics and high art: Vargas Llosa's long road to The feast of the goat / Gene H. Bell-Villada -- Humanism and criticism: The presence of French culture in Vargas Llosa's utopia / Roland Forgues -- Vargas Llosa's self-definition as 'the man who writes and thinks' / Sabine Köllmann -- Vargas Llosa and the history of ideas: avatars of a dictionary / Wilfrido H. Corral.
520 $aWritten from diverse perspectives, the eleven essays that make up this book portray the Peruvian novelist not only as one of the most celebrated writers, but also as a central influence on the region's political evolution. This book studies the fiction and journalism of Vargas Llosa in the context of his political thought.--[book cover]
600 10 $aVargas Llosa, Mario,$d1936-$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aVargas Llosa, Mario,$d1936-$xPolitical and social views.
651 0 $aLatin America$xPolitics and government.
700 1 $aCastro, Juan E. De,$d1959-
700 1 $aBirns, Nicholas.
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