Arreola, Juan José - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Burt, John R. “This is No Way to Run a Railroad: Arreola's Allegorical Railroad and a Possible Source.” Hispania 71, No. 4 (December 1988): 806-11.
Compares Arreola's “The Switchman” to Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1843 story “The Celestial Railroad.”
Herz, Theda M. “Artistic Iconoclasm in Mexico: Countertexts of Arreola, Agustín, Avilés and Hiriart.” Chasqui: Revista de literatura latinoamericana 18, No. 1 (May 1989): 17-25.
Argues that Arreola's “subversions of the artistic tradition … mark the successful insertion of ironic poetic license and of fictional insurgency into Mexican letters” and claims that Arreola's works serve as inspiratio Avilés and Hiriart.
Washburn, Yulan M. Juan José Arreola. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1983, 143 p.
Overview of Arreola's life and works.
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