The animal imagery in Mario Vargas Llosa's La ciudad y los perros

Authors

  • Cristián Montes Universidad de Chile

Abstract

This work intends to study the ways in which the conceptual image of the dog is represented in Mario Vargas Llosa's novel La ciudad y los perros, particularly the significant connections and relationships between animals and humans.

Keywords:

Canine imaginary, animal, human, dogs, violence, anthropocentrism