Carpentier, Alejo - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Biography
Echevarría, Roberto González. Alejo Carpentier, The Pilgrim at Home. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1990, 334 p.
Seminal study of Carpentier's life and works, characterizing his literary career as rooted in Latin American modernism that subverts colonial models of the region's history.
Criticism
Adelstein, Miriam. "El acoso: A View of the Dynamic Components of the Protagonist's Psyche." Crítica Hispánica 12, Nos. 1-2 (1990): 141-47.
Interprets the protagonist's quest for self-fulfillment in Manhunt according to the Jungian psychoanalytic concept of "individuation."
Boldy, Steven. "Making Sense in Carpentier's El acoso." Modern Language Review 85, No. 3 (July 1990): 612-22.
Applies literary theorist M. Bakhtin's principle of hypertexuality to the narrative design of...
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