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Redefining Latin American Historical Fiction : the Impact of Feminism and Postcolonialism /

Current scholarship on Latin American historical fiction hasfailed to take feminism and postcolonialism into account. This study uses theseimportant contemporary discourses as a starting point for a new definition of theLatin American historical novel that includes national identity, magical realism...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weldt-Basson, Helene Carol
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Feminism and Postcolonialism-New Directions in Latin American Historical Fiction; 2 Ashes of Izalco: Female Narrative Strategies and the History of a Nation; 3 In Search of the Absent Revolution: Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá's Novels of Invented History; 4 The Galleys of History: Mirages and Madness of a Journey; 5 Archaeologies of Identity: Revisions of the City and the Nation in Two Novels by Ana Teresa Torres; 6 Santa Evita, History, Fiction, andMyth:A Narrative from Another Side.
  • 7 Chaos and Simulations of History in Mujer en traje de batalla8 The Plural History of Memory: A Polyphonic Novel by Ángela Hernández; 9 (In)submissive Imaginaries in the Contemporary Brazilian Historical Novel: A Reading of Um defeito de cor by Ana Maria Gonçalves; 10 El sueño del celta: Postcolonial Vargas Llosa; Notes on Contributors; Index.