In this book, the Mexican magazine Plural (1971-1976) provides a privileged vantage point from which to assess the developments that transformed Mexican and Latin American literary and political culture in the 1970s.

Autorentext
JOHN KING is Professor, School of Comparative American Studies, University of Warwick, UK.

Inhalt
Introduction The "Boom" of Latin American Literature Octavio Paz: Poet, Critic, and Public Intellectual The Nature of Criticism Literatura Arte Conclusions