Environmental Crisis and Insidious Individualism in Ignacio Padilla's "El año de los gatos amurallados" and Juan Villoro's Arrecife.

A literary criticism of Ignacio Padilla's short story "El año de los gatos amurallados" and Juan Villoro's novel "Arrecife" examines themes of environmental crisis and individualism in Mexican narratives. Topics discussed include the portrayal of human response to ecological ruin, exploration of gen...

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Published in:Chasqui (01458973) Vol. 53; no. 1; pp. 189 - 210
Main Author: Dodson Lee, Diana
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: Chasqui may2024
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