Legenden aus Guatemala /
Leyendas de Guatemala (1930) is a collection of mythical tales by Nobel laureate Miguel Ángel Asturias that blends Mayan-Quiché folklore with surrealism and poetry, exploring the heart of Guatemala's traditions, myths, and reality through a unique, musical prose style. The book is a significant...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | German |
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Frankfurt am Main :
Suhrkamp Verlag,
1973.
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| Edition: | Erste Auflage. |
| Series: | Bibliothek Suhrkamp ;
Bd. 358. |
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| Summary: | Leyendas de Guatemala (1930) is a collection of mythical tales by Nobel laureate Miguel Ángel Asturias that blends Mayan-Quiché folklore with surrealism and poetry, exploring the heart of Guatemala's traditions, myths, and reality through a unique, musical prose style. The book is a significant work in Latin American literature, known for its rich, evocative language and its deep connection to indigenous culture, though it has also drawn academic debate regarding its portrayal of that culture |
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| Item Description: | "Illustrationen nach alten indianischen Motiven." "Originaltitel: Leyendas de Guatemala."--Title page verso. "Erste Auflage 1973."--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 135 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |