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Manuel Puig

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Biography

Name: Manuel Puig
Birth Date: 28 December 1932
Death Date: 22 July 1990

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Biography of Manuel Puig
6,561 words, approx. 22 pages
Though Manuel Puig has most recently come to the attention of the general public through the successful 1985 filming of his novel El beso de la, mujer arana (1976; translated as Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1979), he has been a well-known figure in...
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Biography of Manuel Puig
5,714 words, approx. 19 pages
Though Manuel Puig has most recently come to the attention of the general public through the successful 1985 filming of his novel El beso de la mujer araña (1976; translated as Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1979), he has been a well-known figure in...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Manuel Puig Information
600 words, approx. 2 pages
Manuel Puig (General Villegas, Argentina, December 28, 1932 - Cuernavaca, Mexico, July 22, 1990) was an Argentinian author. Among his best known novels are La traición de Rita Hayworth (1968) (Betrayed by Rita Hayworth), Boquitas pintadas (1969)...


News and Journals
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Canadian Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman
01/01/2003: 988 words, approx. 3 pages
Suzanne Jill Levine New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000. ix + 448 pp. Guadalupe Marti-Pena, Pennylvania State University Al comienzo de La traicion de Rita Hayworth (1968), primera novela de Manuel Puig, varias mujeres conversan sobre labores: manteles, juegos de...
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Review of Contemporary Fiction
Manuel Puig and the Spider Women: His Life and Fictions
04/01/2001: 311 words, approx. 1 pages
Suzanne Jill Levine. Manuel Puig and the Spider Women: His Life and Fictions. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000. 448 pp. $27.50. Suzanne Jill Levine's biography of Manuel Puig is a model of tact and gossip: she has included essential information that anyone enamored...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Frances Wyers
7,502 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Wyers analyzes the relationship between Puig's El Beso de la mujer araña and the movies.
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Critical Essay by Ciaran Cosgrove
7,116 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Cosgrove analyzes two Argentine novels, Puig's El beso de la mujer araña and Julio Cortázar's Rayuela, in terms of their opposition to the notion that “novels should be enabling vehicles for presenting fictional worlds of coherence and stability.”
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Interview by Manuel Puig with Ronald Christ
6,978 words, approx. 23 pages
In the following interview, Puig discusses questions of sexuality and repression raised by his novel Kiss of the Spider Woman.
 


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