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Family Matters : Puerto Rican Women Authors on the Island and the Mainland /

Adopting a comparative and multidisciplinary approach to Puerto Rican literature, the author juxtaposes narratives by insular and U.S. Puerto Rican women authors in order to examine their convergences and divergences. By showing how these writers use the trope of family to question the tenets of rac...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Moreno, Marisel C., 1973- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The literary canon and Puerto Rican national culture
  • Our family, our nation: revisiting la gran familia puertorriquena
  • Retrieving the past: the "silenced" narrate
  • Patriarchal foundations: contesting gender/sexual paradigms
  • Epilogue.