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Record ID marc_records_scriblio_net/part26.dat:120736649:1345
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LEADER: 01345cam 2200253 a 4500
001 97010976
003 DLC
005 20021209091711.0
008 970307s1997 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 97010976
020 $a0195092341 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $acl-----
050 00 $aPQ7087.E5$bO89 1997
082 00 $a864.008/098$221
245 04 $aThe Oxford book of Latin American essays /$cedited by Ilan Stavans.
246 30 $aLatin American essays
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c1997.
300 $axii, 518 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 505-511) and index.
520 1 $a"Seventy-seven essays - only 12 by women - include works written in Spanish and Portuguese between 1849 (Bello) and 1994 (Subcomandante Marcos). The broad definition of essay allows for inclusion of pieces such as Borges' 'Pierre Menard,' usually defined as fiction. Historical introduction by Stavans; bio-bibliographical notes for authors. Many pieces translated expressly for this volume. Consistently high level of translation"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.$uhttp://www.loc.gov/hlas/
650 0 $aLatin American essays$y20th century$xTranslations into English.
650 0 $aLatin American essays$y19th century$xTranslations into English.
700 1 $aStavans, Ilan.