Abstract:Overlooking the town of San Gabriel in Mexico stands a monument which attracts aficionados of Juan Rulfo’s novel Pedro Paramo. San Gabriel inspired the creation of the fictional Comala, a deserted town haunted by past residents. The main objective of the paper was to explore, from the conceptual perspective of lieux de imagination (Reijnders, 2011) whether some aficionados imagine that San Gabriel is Comala. Furthermore, considering the dark characteristics of Comala, the possibility that specific visitors und… Show more
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