El acapulcalipsis en Cacapulco: humor grotesco y apocalipsis en Cristóbal Nonato de Carlos Fuentes

This paper analyzes the humorous rewriting of the apocalyptic discourse in Cristóbal Nonato (1987) by Carlos Fuentes. The revolutionnary utopia of the traditional apocalyptic discourse is questionned through the novel’s radical scepticism. However, Mexico’s scatological and grotesque portrait, subme...

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Published in:	Caravelle
Main Author:	Brigitte Adriaensen
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Presses universitaires du Midi 2015-06-01
Subjects:	Mexico the grotesque (post)apocalypsis Carlos Fuentes Cristóbal Nonato
Online Access:	https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/1665