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Making Waves (review)

Making Waves (review) ??? COHPAnATIST most current theoretical discourse on race and gender without permitting the text to become overladen with theory. While the repetition of themes and summary of his argument at the opening of each part in one sense make it sound almost like a undergraduate and graduate students looking for insight into various approaches to comparative analysis. His sophisticated yet lucid presentation ofthe material, combined with the excellent notes and bibliography, make this study valuable to the novice and scholar alike. It is a compelling, well-crafted comparative model that lends itself to adaptation to cross-cultural studies of other writers but will be difficult to equal. series of lectures, the work overall is a particularly interesting model for advanced Carolyn R. HodgesTAe University ofTennessee, Knoxville MARIO VARGAS LLOSA. Making Waves. Ed. and trans. John King. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997. xxi + 330 pp. Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist, has been a transatlantic man of letters for at least a generation; this sizable collection of forty-six essays is a representative sampling of his critical work over the last thirty-five years. It is not hisfirst collection (despite a statement to this effect on the jacket), because he http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Comparatist University of North Carolina Press

Making Waves (review)

The Comparatist , Volume 23 (1) – Oct 3, 1999

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Abstract

??? COHPAnATIST most current theoretical discourse on race and gender without permitting the text to become overladen with theory. While the repetition of themes and summary of his argument at the opening of each part in one sense make it sound almost like a undergraduate and graduate students looking for insight into various approaches to comparative analysis. His sophisticated yet lucid presentation ofthe material, combined with the excellent notes and bibliography, make this study valuable to the novice and scholar alike. It is a compelling, well-crafted comparative model that lends itself to adaptation to cross-cultural studies of other writers but will be difficult to equal. series of lectures, the work overall is a particularly interesting model for advanced Carolyn R. HodgesTAe University ofTennessee, Knoxville MARIO VARGAS LLOSA. Making Waves. Ed. and trans. John King. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997. xxi + 330 pp. Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist, has been a transatlantic man of letters for at least a generation; this sizable collection of forty-six essays is a representative sampling of his critical work over the last thirty-five years. It is not hisfirst collection (despite a statement to this effect on the jacket), because he

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