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Author:

Camps, Traci Roberts-, 1975-

Title:

Gendered self-consciousness in Mexican and Chicana women writers : the female body as an instrument of political resistance / Traci Roberts-Camps ; with a foreword by Debra A. Castillo.

Publisher:

Edwin Mellen Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

v, 197 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mexican literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Mexican literature--20th century--History and criticism
Women and literature--Mexico.
Feminist literary criticism--Mexico.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-192) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Elena Garro, Los recuerdos del porvenir (1963) : violence, space, and the female body -- Cristina Rivera Garza, Nadie me vera llorar (1999) : abjection, national progress, and the female body -- Elena Poniatowska, La piel del cielo (2001) : sensuality and the female body -- Sandra Cisneros, Caramelo (2002) : (in)visibility and the female body.

ISBN:

0773452354
9780773452350

OCLC:

(OCoLC)213765832

LCCN:

2008012519

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)