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Mother & Myth in Spanish Novels : Rewriting the Matriarchal Archetype.

Remembering the forgotten mother is a major theme in Myth & Mother in Spanish Novels and reflects the current interest in the recuperation of historic memory in Spain. The novels in this study feature mature protagonists who recall their mothers as a way to define their own identities and to nul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schumm, Sandra
Autor Corporativo: Bucknell University Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Bucknell University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Remembering the forgotten mother is a major theme in Myth & Mother in Spanish Novels and reflects the current interest in the recuperation of historic memory in Spain. The novels in this study feature mature protagonists who recall their mothers as a way to define their own identities and to nullify the fictional matricide prevalent in post-war Spanish novels; this twenty-first-century fiction highlights the haunting presence of the mother and begs comparison with myth.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (237 pages)
ISBN:9781611483598
161148359X