Foreigners in the Homeland: The Spanish American New Novel in Spain, 1962 - 1974

by Mario Santana

Foreigners in the Homeland charts the course of Hispanic inter-literary relations during the 1960's and 1970's through analysis of the reception of "Boom" novelists and texts in Spain. Little consideration has hitherto been given to the cultural significance of this development. Working from an expanded notion of national literature that critiques traditional notions of literary influence and national origin, this well-documented and theoretically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611481236
• ISBN13: 9781611481235
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• Length: 200 Pages