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Renè Prieto examines how Miguel Angel Asturias turns to the cultural traditions of the ancient Maya and combines them with the rhetoric of surrealism in order to produce three highly complex and widely misunderstood masterpieces; the Leyendas de Guatemala (1930), Hombres de maiz (1949) and Mulata de tal (1963).Reni Prieto is the author of 'Miguel Angel Asturias's Archeology of Return (Cambridge Studies in Latin American and Iberian Literature)', published 1993 under ISBN 9780521434126 and ISBN 0521434122.
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