68 pages • 2 hours read
Lawrence ThorntonImagining Argentina
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Consider the role of national identity in the novel. How does Thornton characterize Argentina as a whole? How does the junta’s conception of Argentina contrast with the conception of their victims and dissidents?
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Examine the role of music in the novel. How does music function as a tool of characterization? How does it interact with other art forms, like theater?
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Compare and contrast Carlos with Guzman. In what ways are Carlos and Guzman different or similar? How does their meeting speak to the novel’s key themes and ideas?
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