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Title:

Unfolding the city : women write the city in Latin America / Anne Lambright and Elisabeth Guerrero, editors.

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xxxii, 293 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Latin American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Latin American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Latin American fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
Cities and towns in literature.
Latin America--In literature.
Écrits de femmes latino-américains--Histoire et critique.
Roman latino-américain--20e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Roman latino-américain--21e siècle--Histoire et critique.
Villes dans la littérature.
Amérique latine dans la littérature.

Other Authors:

Lambright, Anne.
Guerrero, Elisabeth, 1964-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Jacqueline Loss. Amateurs and professionals in Ena Lucía Portela's lexicon of crisis / Marcy Schwartz -- What happened to the cool city? : seventy years of women's narrative in Brazil / Lidia Santos -- On being a woman in the City of Kings : women writing (in) contemporary Lima / Anne Lambright -- Failed modernity : San Juan at night in Mayra Santos Febres's Cualquier miércoles soy tuya / Guillermo B. Irizarry -- Anna's extreme makeover : revisiting Tolstoy in Karenina express / Debra A. Castillo -- The "uchronic" city : writing (after) the catastrophe / Daniel Noemi Voionmaa -- The fourth world and the birth of sudaca stigma / Gareth Williams -- The cultural memory of Malinche in Mexico City : stories by Elena Garro and Cristina Pacheco / Sandra Messinger Cypess -- Writing home : Afro-Costa Rican women poets negotiating Limón and San José / Dorothy E. Mosby -- Urban legends : Tina Modotti and Angelina Beloff as flâneuses in Elena Poniatowska's Mexico City / Elisabeth Guerrero -- Modernity, flirting, seduction, and urban social landscape in Carmela Eulate Sanjurjo's El asombroso doctor Jover / Ángel A. Rivera -- Woman between Paris and Caracas : Iphigenia by Teresa de la Parra / Naomi Lindstrom -- Amateurs and professionals in Ena Lucía Portela's lexicon of crisis / Jacqueline Loss.

ISBN:

0816648131 (pb : alk. paper)
9780816648139 (pb : alk. paper)
0816648123 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816648122 (hc : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006036913

Locations:

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)