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Western Cultural Symbols in Latin American and Chicano Literature: An Historical and Semiotic Analysis
Author(s): Daniel Breining (Author)
- Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
- Publication Date: 1 July 2010
- Language: English
- Print length: 282 pages
- ISBN-10: 0773413014
- ISBN-13: 9780773413016
Book Description
This book explains the fundamentals of semiotic theory and applies it to more than twenty works by a dozen Latin American and Mexican author in a variety of genres and across a span of more than five hundred years, from pre-Hispanic times to the late twentieth century.
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This book explains the fundamentals of semiotic theory and applies it to more than twenty works by a dozen Latin American and Mexican author in a variety of genres and across a span of more than five hundred years, from pre-Hispanic times to the late twentieth century.
About the Author
Dr. Breining is a tenured Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, and is President of the North Central Council of Latin Americanists. Dr. Breining recieved his Ph.D in Hispanic Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
