Contents
Preface
Part I
The Literary Tradition and Modern Science, 1900–1921
ONE
Novelistic and Cultural Contexts at the Turn of the Century
TWO
Rereading Spanish American Classics
Part II
Traditional and Modernist Aesthetics, 1922–1940
THREE
Novelistic and Cultural Contexts in the 1920s and 1930s
FOUR
Rereading Spanish American
Criollista
Classics
FIVE
Rereading Novels of
Vanguardia
Part III
The Rise of the Modernist Novel, 1941–1961
SIX
Novelistic and Cultural Contexts of Latin American Modernism
SEVEN
Rereading Spanish American Modernist Novels
Part IV
Modern and Cosmopolitan Works, 1962–1967
EIGHT
Novels and Contexts of the Boom and Beyond
NINE
Rereading Novels of the Boom
TEN
Rereading the Spanish American Novel beyond the Boom
Part V
Toward a Postboom, Feminist, and Postmodern Novel, 1968–1999
ELEVEN
Novelistic and Cultural Contexts in the 1970s and 1980s
TWELVE
Rereading the Spanish American Novel of the 1970s and 1980s
THIRTEEN
Modern, Postmodern, and Transnational: The Latin American Novel in the 1990s
Notes
Bibliography
Index