Captain Pantoja and the Special Service: Mario Vargas Llosa’s Comic Anarchy

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Hopscotch!

Jon Beasley-Murray

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Latin American literature in translation. From the Department of French, Hispanic, and Italian Studies at the University of British Columbia. This podcast is an Open Educational Resource produced at UBC, though it does not claim to speak for or represent the university or its Spanish program. It is inspired by UBC's strategic plan: "UBC is committed to making education more affordable and accessible, with expanded creation and dissemination of open educational resources. [. . .] We must redouble our efforts to make sustained progress." More info at https://span312.arts.ubc.ca

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Captain Pantoja and the Special Service: Mario Vargas Llosa’s Comic Anarchy

Hopscotch!

28 minutes 27 seconds

2 years ago

Captain Pantoja and the Special Service: Mario Vargas Llosa’s Comic Anarchy

In Vargas Llosa’s world, something is almost always fucked up—a death, a massacre, a marriage, a disappearance—and it is up to him or his characters to find out why and how.

By Jon Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia

00:00 Introduction 09:19 Making Fun of Seriousness 10:47 Questions 15:46 Taking Fun Seriously 28:08 Credits

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