Writing the Apocalypse - Historical Vision in Contemporary U.S. and Latin American Fiction - Lois Parkinson Zamora - Paperback Bog - Cambridge
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
This 1989 book is a comparative literary study of apocalyptic themes and narrative techniques in the contemporary North and Latin American novel. Zamora explores the history of the myth of apocalypse, from the Bible to medieval and later interpretations, and relates this to the development of American apocalyptic attitudes.