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The Mangy Parrot
Jose Joaquin Fernand
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Description for The Mangy Parrot
Paperback. Presenting an abridgement of the author's 2004 translation of "The Mangy Parrot", this title aims to captures the narrative drive, literary innovations, and biting social commentary. Translator(s): Frye, David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social commentary that established Lizardi's comic masterpiece as the Don Quixote of Latin America.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872206700
SKU
V9780872206700
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About Jose Joaquin Fernand
David Frye is Program Associate in Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan. Nancy Vogeley is Professor Emerita of Modern Languages, University of San Francisco.
Reviews for The Mangy Parrot
A wonderful window into life in Mexico at the end of the colonial era. As a primary source, it is especially relevant to my Latin American history course. Lizardi provides insight into issues of ethnicity/race, gender, class, and radicalism through this novel.
David Carey, Jr., University of Southern Maine
David Carey, Jr., University of Southern Maine