Critical Survey of Short Fiction: Italo Calvino - Louise Erdrich |
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... literature's devalua- tion . Discusses Calvino's belief that literature is educational , but only if indirect and difficult . Review of Contemporary Fiction 6 ( Summer , 1986 ) . Special issue on Calvino , with essays on his framed ...
... literature's devalua- tion . Discusses Calvino's belief that literature is educational , but only if indirect and difficult . Review of Contemporary Fiction 6 ( Summer , 1986 ) . Special issue on Calvino , with essays on his framed ...
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... literature , which depicts a real- ity infused with magic and myth . In 1977 , he was awarded the Cervantes Prize for literature by the Royal Academy of Spain . BIOGRAPHY Alejo Carpentier , the son of French and Russian parents , was ...
... literature , which depicts a real- ity infused with magic and myth . In 1977 , he was awarded the Cervantes Prize for literature by the Royal Academy of Spain . BIOGRAPHY Alejo Carpentier , the son of French and Russian parents , was ...
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... literature , was personally acquainted with Donoso and gained much firsthand knowledge about the au- thor's work . His analyses of the existentialism , surrealism , and Freudianism that inform the fic- tion are valid and edifying . Roy ...
... literature , was personally acquainted with Donoso and gained much firsthand knowledge about the au- thor's work . His analyses of the existentialism , surrealism , and Freudianism that inform the fic- tion are valid and edifying . Roy ...
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