The First Garcia M-Rquez: A Study of His Journalistic Writing from 1948-1955

by Robert L. Sims

This book studies in five chapters the continuous interaction of Garc a M-rquez's journalism and fiction since the inception of his writing career. The author brings fresh insights to the literature and M-rquez by concentrating on two critical methods: textual, following the ideas of Gerard Genette, and transtextual, following the ideas of Mikhail Bakhtin of translinguistics. Contents: Garc a M-rquez and Bigeneric Writing; Journalistic Peregrinations I; Journalistic Peregrinations II; Journalistic Peregrinations III; Garc a M-rquez's The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor; Garc a M-rquez's Series on La Sierpe.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819185787
• ISBN13: 9780819185785
• Release Date: September 1992
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"