Essays about: "Roberto Bolaño"

Found 2 essays containing the words Roberto Bolaño.

1. 1. CONNECTING THE DOTS: Evil as an intertextual communicator in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Mariano Ribeiro; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Roberto Bolaño’s posthumous book 2666 is often considered his masterpiece. As it was a race against his own death, Bolaño won it while leaving a dominant statement behind, a supreme landmark of our new post-national world, where everything seems entwined (Lethem, 2008). In this five-part narrative, intertextuality plays a crucial role. READ MORE

3. 2. In orbit: Roberto Bolaño and world literature

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Friðrik Sólnes Jónsson; [2015]
   Keywords : World literature; Roberto Bolaño; 2666; The Savage Detectives; Latin America; Márquez; The Boom; Pascale Casanova; Franco Moretti; Mads Rosendahl Thomsen; Seattle; Amazon;

   Abstract : Chilean author Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003) has achieved considerable critical and commercial success among a global English readership. Breaking into the US market, which has an important mediating role for the international circulation of texts, is a rare feat for a non-Anglophone author and requires some explanation. READ MORE