by José Miguel Oviedo · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420637556
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«Antología crítica del cuento hispanoamericano del siglo XIX» is the short story anthology prepared by José Miguel Oviedo, published by Alianza in paperback.
Selection of nineteenth-century Hispano-American short stories by José Miguel Oviedo, with texts ranging from Romanticism to Criollismo. Grouped by literary cycles, the stories include an introduction and select bibliography. Includes stories by Ricardo Palma, Gutiérrez Nájera, Rubén Darío, Amado Nervo, Leopoldo Lugones and Horacio Quiroga.
Published in 2005 in the El Libro de Bolsillo - Literatura collection by Alianza, as number 5317.
Aimed at readers and students of Hispano-American literature interested in the nineteenth-century short story and its critical evolution.
José Miguel Oviedo was a Peruvian writer and literary critic, born in Lima. He received his doctorate from the Pontificia Universidad Católica in 1961, afterwards teaching at the same institution. Coming to the US in 1975, he taught at State University of New York, Indiana University, and UCLA. In 1988 he was appointed Trustee Professor of Latin American Literature at the University of Pennsylvania and remained there until his retirement and move to Emeritus Professor in 2000. He was the recipient of important scholarships such as the Rockefeller grant and the Guggenheim fellowship(1972).
