Casares, AB (English spelling)

Japanese: Casares,A.B.(英語表記)CasaresAB
Casares, AB (English spelling)

… In the end, Latin American literature reached its maturity in the 1940s and 1950s. In the field of novels, particularly noteworthy was the emergence of urban, anti-realist or fantastical writers such as Borges, author of “Fantastic Facts” and “Aleph,” Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914- ), known for “The Invention of Morel,” Leopoldo Marechal (1898-1970), author of “Adan Buenos Aires,” and Onetti, author of “A Vie Ephemera.” If it had not gone through this period, in which attempts were made to break away from the aesthetics of novels that were so obsessed with the social and political realities of the so-called Third World, the boom in Latin American novels that has been a topic of worldwide discussion since the 1960s would not have occurred. …

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… 結局のところ,ラテン・アメリカ文学が成熟期を迎えるのは40年代から50年代にかけてのことである。とくに注目すべき小説の分野に限って言えば,《伝奇集》や《アレフ》の作者ボルヘス,《モレルの発明》で知られたビオイ・カサーレスAdolfo Bioy Casares(1914‐ ),《アダン・ブエノス・アイレス》のマレチャルLeopoldo Marechal(1898‐1970),《はかない人生》のオネッティといった,都市的な,反リアリズムもしくは幻想的な傾向の作家たちの出現であった。いわゆる第三世界的な社会的・政治的現実に密着した,呪縛された小説美学からの離脱が試みられたこの時期を通過しなかったならば,〈ブーム〉とまで呼ばれて世界的に話題になっているラテン・アメリカ小説の60年代以降の活況も存在しえなかった。…

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