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Troubled memories : iconic Mexican women and the traps of representation /
"In Troubled Memories, Oswaldo Estrada traces the literary representations of several iconic Mexican women in the midst of neoliberalism, gender debates, and the widespread commodification of cultural memory. Specifically, Estrada examines recent fictionalizations of Malinche, Hernán Cortés&#...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Genders in the global south.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction Iconic Mexican Women at the Threshold of a New Century; Chapter 1 Forget Me Not: Malinche's Struggles in Twenty-First-Century Mexico; Hasta en las mejores Malinches; Traduttore, Traditore; Malinche's Religion; A Story of Her Own; Chapter 2 Impossible Nun: Sor Juana and the Traps of Representation; The Phoenix Portrait; Sex and the Convent; Feminist Avenues; Had Sor Juana Cooked . . .; The Lost Manuscript; Chapter 3 Leona Vicario: The Sweet Mother of the Nation; A Female Patriot; Love in the Time of Independence
- A Woman Who Knows Latin . . .Chapter 4 Si Adelita se fuera con otro ... Soldaderas of an Unfinished Revolution; Ambivalent Gender Battles and Invisible Others; Returning Soldaderas; Women Rebels of the Twenty-First Century; Nurses of the Mexican Revolution; Queer Revolutions; Epilogue Espero alegre la salida: Frida Kahlo and the Never-Ending Torments of a Female Icon; Notes; Works Cited; Index