Title Gender and the self in Latin American literature / by Emma Staniland

Published New York NY : Routledge, 2016 ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (x, 240 pages) Series Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature ; 27 Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature. Contents Introduction -- Construction: archetype, fairy tale, myth. Como agua para chocolate/Like water for chocolate (1989) by Laura Esquivel -- Eva luna (1987) by Isabel Allende -- Deconstruction: exile and gender. La nave de los locos/The ship of fools (1984) by Cristina Peri Rossi -- En breve cárcel/Certificate of absence (1981) by Sylvia Molloy -- Reconstruction: the female body and agency. Arráncame la vida/Tear this heart out/Mexican bolero (1986) by Ángeles Mastretta -- La nada cotidiana/Yocandra in the paradise of nada (1995) by Zoé Valdés Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes In English and Spanish Print version record Subject Spanish American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism Spanish American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Women in literature. Sex role in literature. Self in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese. Self in literature Sex role in literature Spanish American fiction Spanish American fiction -- Women authors Women in literature Genre/Form Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781134614974 1134614977 9781134615049 1134615043 9781315886091 131588609X

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