Abstract
The word apocalypse generally elicits horrific images of cataclysmic destruction signalling the end of time or of a civilization. Such is the notion to which writers refer when labelling apocalyptic Bartolom? de las Casas' eyewitness account in the Brev?sima relaci?n de la destrucci?n de las Indias.1 This sense of the term also characterizes the murderous devastation of the fragile Solentiname community that appears in the narrator's photographs in Julio Cort?zar's Apocalipsis de Solentiname. In fact, these texts are apocalyptic in a
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