Reconfiguration of Historical Discourse in the Latin American New Historical Novel: Los Pasos de López, by Jorge Ibargüengoitia

Authors

  • Ismael Antonio Borunda Magallanes Instituto de Investigación en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales

Keywords:

Latin American New Historical Novel, Latin American Literature., Literary Theory., Narrative., History.

Abstract

This artcile presents a general descriptive overview of the Latin American New Historical Novel, literary genre orignated in this region during the second half of the XX century, first named by Seymour Menton. This overview will function as a theoretical framework for the analysis of Los pasos de López, a novel written by the mexican author Jorge Ibargüengoitia, in which the most important precepts of this genre are developed, as well as a particular idelogical stance regarding the official historical discourse in Mexico.

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Benmiloud, K. (2010). Los pasos de López de Jorge Ibargüengoitia: La independencia mexicana dinamitada [Versión electrónica]. Montpellier: Université Montpellier.

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Ibargüengoitia, J. (2013). Los pasos de López. México: Booket.

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Menton, S. (1993). La nueva novela histórica de la América Latina, 1979-1992. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica.

Parkinson, L. (2004) La construcción del pasado. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica.

Pons, M. C. (1996) Memorias del olvido: la novela histórica de fines del siglo XX. México: Siglo XXI Editores.

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Published

2019-06-28

How to Cite

Borunda Magallanes, I. A. (2019). Reconfiguration of Historical Discourse in the Latin American New Historical Novel: Los Pasos de López, by Jorge Ibargüengoitia. Sincronía, 23(76), 563–584. Retrieved from https://revistasincronia.cucsh.udg.mx/index.php/sincronia/article/view/613

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 76 (2019): July-December

Section

LETRAS

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