Julio Cortázar o las barbas del diablo

The article proposes revisiting Julio Cortázar’s biographical discussions, concentrating on the presence of shadowy areas or secret aspects of his private life, which are in contradiction to the author's extreme media exposure. For example, the analysis of a number of episodes from his personal...

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Main Author: Vera Broichhagen
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Réseau Interuniversitaire d'Ètude des Littératures Contemporaines du Río de la Plata
Series:Cuadernos LIRICO
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lirico/595
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Summary:The article proposes revisiting Julio Cortázar’s biographical discussions, concentrating on the presence of shadowy areas or secret aspects of his private life, which are in contradiction to the author's extreme media exposure. For example, the analysis of a number of episodes from his personal life, in particular those of his childhood and his beginnings as a writer, sheds new light on the construction of the image of a very powerful author figure, a determining factor in the reception of his texts.
ISSN:2262-8339