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Julio Cortázar

Julio Cortázar

Terry J. Peavler

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Julio Cortazar.
Julio Cortázar: New Readings

Julio Cortázar: New Readings

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A 1998 collection of essays on the Argentine writer Julio Cortázar.
Final Exam

Final Exam

Julio Cortázar

One of Julio Cortázar's great early novels.
Cronopios and Famas (New Directions Classic)

Cronopios and Famas (New Directions Classic)

Julio Cortázar

Cronopios and Famas is one of the best-loved books by Julio Cortázar, one of the greatest of Latin American novelists.
Understanding Julio Cortázar

Understanding Julio Cortázar

Peter Standish

There is considerable discussion of how Cortazar, a man whose controversial persona has often colored criticism of his work, handled the tension between aesthetic and political aims.".
Julio Cortázar

Julio Cortázar

Evelyn Picon Garfield

A critical study of the novels, short stories, collage-books, and poetry of the distinguished Argentine writer, emphasizing recurring ideas and attitudes and assessing Cortazar's impact on Latin American literature
A Companion to Spanish-American Literature

A Companion to Spanish-American Literature

Stephen M. Hart

For discussion of Fuentes's novellas, see Verity Smith, Encyclopedia, 330-33. For excellent studies on Cortazar's novels, see Steven Boldy, The Novels of Julio Cortdzar, and Carmen Ortiz, Julio Cortdzar. For a brief analysis of Donoso's Casa  ...
Julio Cortázar

Julio Cortázar

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A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the Spanish American author.
Save Twilight: Selected Poems

Save Twilight: Selected Poems

Julio Cortazar

"Selections from Cortâazar's 1984 collection Salvo el crepâusculo (see HLAS 50:3601), including prose commentaries from that volume.
A Certain Lucas

A Certain Lucas

Julio Cortázar

A series of short takes carries readers into the mind and life of one man, back out to his trendy world, and--once again--into his life, creating a rounded portrait of an individual
Questions of the Liminal in the Fiction of Julio Cortázar

Questions of the Liminal in the Fiction of Julio Cortázar

Dominic Moran

Yet his often highly cerebral work has never received the close philosophical attention it deserves. Moran's book fills this critical lacuna.
Rosario Tijeras: una novela

Rosario Tijeras: una novela

Jorge Franco Ramos

It is Ramos’ first novel to be -published in the United States. Gregory Rabassa (Translator) received the National Book Award for translation in 1967 for Julio Cortázar’s Hopscotch.
A Study Guide for Julio Cortazar's "Axolotl"

A Study Guide for Julio Cortazar's "Axolotl"

Gale, Cengage Learning

Critic Terry J. Peavler says that the existentialism of JeanPaul Sartre, an important philosophical movement of the day, influenced Cortzar's “Axolotl.” In fact, existentialism, which began in France, inspired many authors of the 1950s, including ...
United Nations Juridical Yearbook 2000

United Nations Juridical Yearbook 2000

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5 Julio Barboza, Vice-President, presiding; and Chittharanjan Felix Amerasinghe and Kevin Haugh, Members. 'Hubert Thierry, President; and Chittharanjan Felix Amerasinghe and Marsha A. Echols, Members. 'Julio Barboza, Vice-President, ...
Handbook of Research on Digital Crime, Cyberspace Security, ...

Handbook of Research on Digital Crime, Cyberspace Security, ...

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Second report. U.N.Doc. A/CN.4/402. Barboza, J. (1993). Ninth Report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Julio Barboza. U.N. Doc. A/48/10. Barboza, J. (1994). Tenth Report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Julio Barboza. U.N. Doc. A/49/10. Barboza ...
Microfictions

Microfictions

Ana Mar_a Shua

Flashes of insight, cracks of wit, twists of logic, and quirks of language: these are fictions in the distinguished Argentinean tradition of Borges and Cortázar and Denevi, as powerful as they are brief.
New Taiwanese Cinema in Focus

New Taiwanese Cinema in Focus

Flannery Wilson

Terry J. Peavler, in his article: 'Blow-Up: A Reconsideration of Antonioni's Infidelity to Cortázar' (1979), offers a similar interpretation of Thomas's fate: . . . with the pressing of the shutter something mysterious happens in the world of technology: ...
Julio Larraz

Julio Larraz

Edward J. Sullivan

Cuban-American super-realist painter's mystical still lifes, landscapes, figure subjects.
Affirmative Action: International Perspectives

Affirmative Action: International Perspectives

Julio Faúndez

International Perspectives Julio Faúndez, International Labour Office. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES J. Faundez International Labour Office Geneva AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES J.
The City and the Grassroots: A Cross-Cultural Theory of ...

The City and the Grassroots: A Cross-Cultural Theory of ...

Manuel Castells

1 A research project conducted by Joaquin Duque and Ernesto Pastrana of the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, particularly on four compamentos: Nueva La Habana, Bernardo O'Higgins, 26 de Julio, and Fidel Castro.

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