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Payne, Johnny. "Introduction". Conquest of the New Word: Experimental Fiction and Translation in the Americas, New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 1993, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.7560/765467-002

Payne, J. (1993). Introduction. In Conquest of the New Word: Experimental Fiction and Translation in the Americas (pp. 1-10). New York, USA: University of Texas Press. https://doi.org/10.7560/765467-002

Payne, J. 1993. Introduction. Conquest of the New Word: Experimental Fiction and Translation in the Americas. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.7560/765467-002

Payne, Johnny. "Introduction" In Conquest of the New Word: Experimental Fiction and Translation in the Americas, 1-10. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 1993. https://doi.org/10.7560/765467-002

Payne J. Introduction. In: Conquest of the New Word: Experimental Fiction and Translation in the Americas. New York, USA: University of Texas Press; 1993. p.1-10. https://doi.org/10.7560/765467-002

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
CHAPTER 1 Conquest of the New Word: U.S. Experimental Fiction, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and the Latin American Boom 11
CHAPTER 2 Primers of Power: Nelson Marra's "El guardaespalda" and the Uruguayan Military 37
CHAPTER 3 Cutting Up History: The Uses of Aleatory Fiction in Teresa Porzecanski and Harry Mathews 76
CHAPTER 4 Epistolary Fiction and Intellectual Life in a Shattered Culture: Ricardo Piglia and John Barth 99
CHAPTER 5 Letters from Nowhere: Epistolary Fiction and Feminine Identity—Fanny Howe, Silvia Schmid, Lydia Davis, and Manuel Puig 142
CHAPTER 6 Rioting Degree Zero: Radical Skepticism and the Retreat from Politics—Jorge Luis Borges, Luisa Valenzuela, Kathy Acker, and William Burroughs 195
Notes 257
Bibliography 277
Index 287

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
CHAPTER 1 Conquest of the New Word: U.S. Experimental Fiction, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and the Latin American Boom 11
CHAPTER 2 Primers of Power: Nelson Marra's "El guardaespalda" and the Uruguayan Military 37
CHAPTER 3 Cutting Up History: The Uses of Aleatory Fiction in Teresa Porzecanski and Harry Mathews 76
CHAPTER 4 Epistolary Fiction and Intellectual Life in a Shattered Culture: Ricardo Piglia and John Barth 99
CHAPTER 5 Letters from Nowhere: Epistolary Fiction and Feminine Identity—Fanny Howe, Silvia Schmid, Lydia Davis, and Manuel Puig 142
CHAPTER 6 Rioting Degree Zero: Radical Skepticism and the Retreat from Politics—Jorge Luis Borges, Luisa Valenzuela, Kathy Acker, and William Burroughs 195
Notes 257
Bibliography 277
Index 287

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