Unfolding the city : women write the city in Latin America /

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The city is not only built of towers of steel and glass; it is a product of culture. It plays an especially important role in Latin America, where urban areas hold a near-monopoly on resources and are home to an expanding population. The essays in this collection assert that women's views of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lambright, Anne (Editor ), Guerrero, Ellie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1900 - 2099
Latin American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Latin American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Latin American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Cities and towns in literature.
Écrits de femmes latino-américains > Histoire et critique.
Roman latino-américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman latino-américain > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Villes dans la littérature.
Amérique latine dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Women Authors.
Cities and towns in literature
Latin American fiction
Latin American fiction > Women authors
Literature
Spaans.
Bellettrie.
Steden.
Vrouwelijke auteurs.
Latin America > In literature.
Amérique latine > Dans la littérature.
Latin America
Latijns-Amerika.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Elisabeth Guerrero and Anne Lambright
  • Short circuits : gendered itineraries in recent urban fiction anthologies from Latin America / Marcy Schwartz
  • What happened to the cool city? : seventy years of women's narrative in Brazil / Lidia Santos
  • On being a woman in the City of Kings : women writing (in) contemporary Lima / Anne Lambright
  • Failed modernity : San Juan at night in Mayra Santos Febres's Cualquier miércoles soy tuya / Guillermo B. Irizarry
  • Anna's extreme makeover : revisiting Tolstoy in Karenina express / Debra A. Castillo
  • The "uchronic" city : writing (after) the catastrophe / Daniel Noemi Voionmaa
  • The fourth world and the birth of sudaca stigma / Gareth Williams
  • The cultural memory of Malinche in Mexico City : stories by Elena Garro and Cristina Pacheco / Sandra Messinger Cypess
  • Writing home : Afro-Costa Rican women poets negotiating Limón and San José / Dorothy E. Mosby
  • Urban legends : Tina Modotti and Angelina Beloff as flâneuses in Elena Poniatowska's Mexico City / Elisabeth Guerrero
  • Modernity, flirting, seduction, and urban social landscape in Carmela Eulate Sanjurjo's El asombroso doctor Jover / Ángel A. Rivera
  • Woman between Paris and Caracas : Iphigenia by Teresa de la Parra / Naomi Lindstrom
  • Amateurs and professionals in Ena Lucía Portela's lexicon of crisis / Jacqueline Loss.

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