| Author |
Stavans, Ilan.
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| Imprint |
Madison, NJ : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, c1997. |
| Description |
177 p. ; 24 cm |
| Call # |
863.0997 S |
| Note |
Translation of: Antihéroes. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-171) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Point of departure -- Parody and the police -- Abc, or the formula -- Brief overview -- pt. 2. Constables and sentries -- Real-life cases -- The critic's voice -- Antonio Helú -- Rodolfo Usigli -- Rafael Solana -- José Martínez de la Vega -- María Elvira Bermúdez -- Rafael Bernal -- Carlos Fuentes -- Sergio Pitol, Rafael Ramiŕez Heredia, et al. -- Paco Ignacio Taibo II -- pt. 3. Revolutionizing the formula -- Vicente Leñero -- Jorge Ibargüengoitia -- José Emilio Pacheco. |
| Subject |
Detective and mystery stories, Mexican -- History and criticism.
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Mexican fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| ISBN |
0838636446 (alk. paper) |
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