TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sousa,Ronald W.
TI  - On Emerging from Hyper-Nation: Saramago's Historical Trilogy
T2  - Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures Series
SN  - 9781612493503
AV  - PQ9281.A66 .S687 2014 
U1  - 869.342 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - West Lafayette, IN
PB  - Purdue University Press
KW  - Saramago, José-Criticism and interpretation
KW  - Historical fiction, Portuguese-History and criticism
KW  - Literature and history
KW  - Discourse analysis
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover Page -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What's in a Smile -- Chapter One: Portuguese Fascism and Literary Institutionality -- Chapter Two: Baltasar and Blimunda: The Readership Pact and the Release of Pleasure -- Chapter Three: Reading the Labyrinth: Text as Obstacle in The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis -- Chapter Four: Mastering the Culture's Tool Kit, or "Is the City Still Taken?": The History of the Siege of Lisbon's Self-Invited Reader -- Conclusion: What Has the Smile Brought with It? -- Notes -- Works Cited and Consulted -- Index
N2  - This book presents a critical analysis of Portuguese Nobel Laureate José Saramago's three novels, Baltasar and Blimunda (1982), The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (1984), and The History of the Siege of Lisbon (1989)
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