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The Lust of Seeing : Themes of the Gaze and Sexual Rituals in the Fiction of Felisberto Hernandez

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In recent years an international reassessment of Uruguayan fiction writer Felisberto Hernandez has earned this relatively obscure and unread author new stature as a master of fantastic and autobiographical fiction.

Major Hernandez themes such as the mirror, doubling, and fragmentation; narcissistic construction of idealized women-objects; fetishes and animism; etc., are treated in depth.

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Product Details
0838753388 / 9780838753385
Hardback
863.009
01/01/1997
United States
280 pages
560 grams
General (US: Trade)/Undergraduate Learn More