Author of ClassicNote and Sources
Pablo Cortes, author of ClassicNote. Completed on September 05, 2008, copyright held by GradeSaver.
Updated and revised by W.C. Miller October 30, 2008. Copyright held by GradeSaver.
Jean Franco. An Introduction to Spanish-American Literature. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 1995.
Naomi Lindstrom. Twentieth-century Spanish American Fiction. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.
Juan Rulfo. The Burning Plain and Other Stories. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1967.
Doris Sommer. Foundational Fictions: The National Romances of Latin America. Berkeley: Univeristy of California Press, 1991.
Alberto Vital Díaz. Juan Rulfo. Mexico, D.F.: Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 1998.
The Burning Plain and Other Stories Essays and Related Content
- The Burning Plain and Other Stories: Major Themes
- The Burning Plain and Other Stories: Questions
- The Burning Plain and Other Stories: Purchase the Novel and Related Material
- Juan Rulfo: Biography
- The Burning Plain and Other Stories Summary
- About The Burning Plain and Other Stories
- Character List
- Glossary of Terms
- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of "They gave us the land" ("Nos han dado la tierra")
- Summary and Analysis of "Macario"
- Summary and Analysis of “The Hill of the Comadres” ("La Cuesta de las Comadres")
- Summary and Analysis of “We’re very poor” ("Es que somos muy pobres")
- Summary and Analysis of "The man" ("El hombre")
- Summary and Analysis of “At daybreak” ("En la madrugada")
- Summary and Analysis of “Talpa”
- Summary and Analysis of “The burning plain” ("El Llano en llamas")
- Summary and Analysis of “Tell them not to kill me!” ("¡Diles que no me maten!")
- Summary and Analysis of “Luvina”
- Summary and Analysis of “The night they left him alone” ("La noche que lo dejaron solo")
- Summary and Analysis of “Remember” ("Acuérdate")
- Summary and Analysis of “No dogs bark” ("No oyes ladrar los perros")
- Summary and Analysis of “Paso del Norte”
- Summary and Analysis of “Anacleto Morones”
- Where is the Power in Rulfian Narrative?
- Related Links on The Burning Plain and Other Stories
- Suggested Essay Questions
- Test Yourself! - Quiz 1
- Test Yourself! - Quiz 2
- Test Yourself! - Quiz 3
- Test Yourself! - Quiz 4
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