UID:
almafu_9959677640902883
Format:
1 online resource (242 p.)
ISBN:
9786612904301
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9781282904309
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1282904302
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9780822381877
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0822381877
Series Statement:
Post-contemporary interventions
Content:
How ironic, the author thought on learning of the Sandinista's electoral defeat, that at its death the Revolutionary State left Woman, Violeta Chamorro, located at the center. The election signaled the end of one transition and the beginning of another, with Woman somewhere on the border between the neo-liberal and marxist projects. It is such transitions that Ileana Rodríguez takes up here, unraveling their weave of gender, ethnicity, and nation as it is revealed in literature written by women. In House/Garden/Nation the narratives of five Centro-Caribbean writers illustrate these times of tr
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Transitions: Modernism/Modernity -- Teresa de la Parra: Hacienda/Nation - Quid pro quo -- Dulce Maria Loynaz: Garden/Nation - Parva domus: Magna quies -- Jean Rhys: Island/Nation - Hortus conclusus -- Simone Schwarz-Bart: Provision grounds/Nation - Et in arcadia ego -- Gioconda Belli: Urban house/Nation - Domi nostre.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822314653
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0822314657
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822314509
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0822314509
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822381877
