Eminent Maricones : Arenas, Lorca, Puig, and Me /

Jaime Manrique weaves into his own memoir the lives of three important twentieth-century Hispanic writers: the Argentine Manuel Puig, author of Kiss of the Spider Woman; the Cuban Reinaldo Arenas, author of Before Night Falls; and Spanish poet and playwright Federico García Lorca. Manrique celebrate...

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Main Author: Manrique, Jaime, 1949-
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1999
Series:Living out.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Legs : a memoir of childhood and adolescence
  • 2. Manuel Puig: the writer as diva
  • 3. The last days of Reinaldo Arenas : a sadness as deep as the sea
  • 4. Federico Garcia Lorca and internalized homophobia
  • 5. The other Jaime Manrique : a dead soul
  • 6. Nowadays.