Mother and myth in Spanish novels : rewriting the maternal 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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Bucknell University Press/Rowman & Littlefield,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 221 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781611483598 161148359X 1283302675 9781283302678 9786613302670 6613302678 |