The agony of Rasu-Ñiti
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2691290 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jose Maria Arguedas (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 25-26 |
| Pages | 43-46 |
| Publication date | 1980-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Review Literature and Arts of the Americas (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0890-5762 • E-ISSN: 1743-0666 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/08905768008594030 |
| OpenAlex | W1999200226 |
| Language | EN |
This article examines the narrative structure and thematic concerns of José María Arguedas's short story "The Agony of Rasu-Ñiti." It analyzes the protagonist's internal struggle as he navigates the complexities of his Indigenous identity in a rapidly changing social landscape. The story explores themes of cultural clash, alienation, and the enduring power of tradition in the face of modernity. Arguedas's use of evocative language and vivid imagery is highlighted, demonstrating how he captures the emotional and psychological turmoil of Rasu-Ñiti
Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America · Latin American Literature Studies · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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