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Title Transcultural encounters amongst women : redrawing boundaries in Hispanic and Lusophone art, literature and film / edited by Patricia O'Byrne, Gabrielle Carty and Niamh Thornton
Published Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages)
Contents Colonising Kahlo : Frida Kahlo and the transcultural encounter / Tina Kinsella -- Regina Célia Pinto's Museum of the Essential and Beyond That / Margaret Anne Clarke -- Consciousness-raising for the twenty-first century : feminist websites and postfeminism online / Carlota Larrea -- The dressing of Brazilian blended cultures / Sheila Gies and Tracy Cassidy -- Transcultural conflicts in Mexico City : comic and contradictory representations of female identity in Gustavo Sainz's La Princesa del Palacio de Hierro / Paul McAleer -- The inverted room / Ana García Bergua -- Exile and the mother-daughter relationship in Josefina Aldecoa's Mujeres de negro and La fuerza del destino / Nuala Kenny -- Telling their "war story" : a comparative analysis of the perception of British and Spanish women activists of their experiences of the Spanish Civil War / Deirdre Finnerty -- Voice from the sidelines : the Crônicas of Inês Pedrosa and Maria Judite de Carvalho at the intersection of literary canon and journalism / Suzan Williams -- The Spanish woman, her "other" and the censors : transcultural encounters in the post-Civil War novel / Jacqueline P. Mulhall -- Women writers and their animals : Virginia Woolf's Flush and Maria Gabriela Llansol's Jade, two dogs with a voice of their own / Raquel Ribeiro -- Transcultural encounters in Icíar Bollaín's Flores de otro mundo (1999) : from racism towards acceptance of the "female other" / Patricia O'Byrne -- Perspective and focalisation in the representation of the transcultural encounter in Princesas (2005) / Gabrielle Carty -- The legacy of Mexico 1968 on film in ¿Y si platicamos de agosto? (1981) directed by Mayrse Sistach and Francisca, ¿De qué lado estás? (2002) directed by Eva López Sánchez / Niamh Thornton
Summary Traditionally women have found recourse in artistic means to interrogate change and upheaval. This volume explores the experiences of women from Spain, Portugal and Latin America in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries who themselves have crossed cult
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Latin American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Spanish literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Portuguese literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Women motion picture producers and directors -- Spain
Women motion picture producers and directors -- Latin America
Women motion picture producers and directors -- Portuguese-speaking countries
Women artists -- Spain
Women artists -- Latin America
Women artists -- Portuguese-speaking countries
Hispanic & Latino studies.
Gender studies: women.
Cultural studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese.
Latin American literature -- Women authors
Portuguese literature -- Women authors
Spanish literature -- Women authors
Women artists
Women motion picture producers and directors
Latin America
Portuguese-speaking countries
Spain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author O'Byrne, Patricia.
Carty, Gabrielle.
Thornton, Niamh.
LC no. 2010530513
ISBN 9781443822398
1443822396