Anatomy of the “Bruce”. Truth and Fiction in Bruce Chatwin’s <i>In Patagonia</i>

Taking into account In Patagonia (1977) and the critical debate around it, this paper analyses how Bruce Chatwin changed the literary representation of places, undermining the traditional dichotomy between “truth” and “fiction”, and why the poetics of “Chatwinesque”—a term coined by his editor Susan...

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Main Author: Luigi Marfè
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2019-12-01
Series:Between
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Online Access:https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/3753