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(1924-2022) Literary scholar, author. Jean Franco was born in Dukinfield, England, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Jean Franco

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1924

BIRTH

Jean Franco was born in Dukinfield, England, on March 31, 1924.

1967

LITWORK

The Modern Culture of Latin America: Society and the Artist
Pall Mall Press Ltd.; 1st ed. edition (January 1, 1967)

Nonfiction.

1969

LITWORK

An Introduction to Latin American Literature
Cambridge University Press; 2nd edition (October 1, 1969)
052107374X / 978-0521073745
Nonfiction.

1973

LITWORK

Spanish American Literature Since Independence
Barnes & Noble Books (January 1, 1973)
0064922383 / 978-0064922388
Nonfiction.

1976

LITWORK

C��sar Vallejo: The Dialectics of Poetry and Silence
Cambridge University Press; 1st edition (September 2, 1976)
0521210631 / 978-0521210638
Nonfiction.

1989

LITWORK

Plotting Women: Gender and Representation in Mexico
Columbia University Press; First Edition (January 1, 1989)
0231064225 / 978-0231064224
Nonfiction.

1999

LITWORK

Critical Passions: Selected Essays
Duke University Press Books (November 29, 1999)
0822322315 / 978-0822322313
Collection of writing.

2002

LITWORK

The Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Latin America in the Cold War
Harvard University Press; 1st Edition (June 24, 2002)
0674007522 / 978-0674007529
Nonfiction.

2013

LITWORK

Cruel Modernity
Duke University Press Books (May 29, 2013)
082235442X / 978-0822354420
Nonfiction.

2022

DEATH

Jean Franco died at her home in Manhattan, New York, on December 14, 2022.

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