SOURCE: “Rosario Castellanos' ‘Guests in August’: Critical Realism and the Provincial Middle Class,” in Latin American Literary Review, Vol. VII, No. 14, Spring-Summer, 1979, pp. 5-18.
In the following essay, Miller discusses Castellanos's use of plot, setting, characterization, and narrative techniques in Los convidados de agosto to demonstrate her thoughts on sociopolitical issues.
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