Viajes y escritura: recorrido y reflexión sobre la escritura de viajes y la tradición latinoamericana de la literatura de viajes
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https://doi.org/10.24029/lejana.2012.5.47Keywords:
travel writing, fiction, crónicaAbstract
The purpose of this article is to provide a panoramic view of the characteristics that distinguishes travel writing, and to briefly explain how Latin-American travel writing emerges from the genre of the crónica.
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