Dr. Raphael Comprone is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Saint Paul’s College in Lawrenceville, Virginia. He received his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from SUNY Buffalo.
2008 0-7734-5016-5 This study provides insights into the Latin American literary tradition by analyzing the diverse views of eminent and lesser known writers. The author’s use of critical theory—psychoanalysis, phenomenology, Bakhtin, Marx, postmodernism, and post-structuralism—enables scholars to link the study of world literature and contemporary trends in literary theory.