Social Realism in the Argentine Narrative

Explore the transformative landscape of Argentine literature with "Social Realism in the Argentine Narrative" by David Foster, published by The University of North Carolina Press in 1986. This insightful work delves into the significant period from 1930 to 1950, a time marked by the military coup that sparked the "Infamous Decade" in Argentina. With 160 pages of in-depth analysis, Foster reexamines the role of social realism within the Argentine novel, shedding light on how authors addressed the tumultuous social and political climate of their time. Perfect for scholars and literature enthusiasts alike, this book offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal era in Argentine narrative history. Join Foster as he unravels the intricate connections between literature and society in this compelling examination.