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Rewriting Womanhood Feminism, Subjectivity, and the Angel of the House in the Latin American Novel, 1887-1903 / Nancy LaGreca.

By: LaGreca, Nancy, 1972-Contributor(s): Project Muse [distributor]Material type: TextTextSeries: The Penn State Romance studies seriesPublisher: Pennsylvania State University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (viii, 202 p.)ISBN: 9780271027142; 0271027142Subject(s): Women in literature | Feminism and literature -- Latin America | Spanish American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Spanish American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 863/.5099287 LOC classification: PQ7081.5 | .L35 2009Online resources: Full text available:
Contents:
Women's imagined roles in nineteenth-century Mexico : seclusion in the midst of progress and early feminist reactions -- Coming of age(ncy) : Refugio Barragín de Toscano's La hija del bandido -- Women in Peru : national and private struggles for independence -- New models for new women : rethinking Cinderella's virtues and humanizing the stepmother in Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera's Blanca sol -- Women as body in Puerto Rico : medicine, morality, and institutionalizations of sexual oppression in the long nineteenth century -- Sexual agency in Ana Roque's Luz y sombra : a subversion of the essentialized woman.
Summary: "An historical and theoretical literary study of three Latin American women writers, Refugio Barragán of Mexico, Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera of Peru, and Ana Roque of Puerto Rico. Examines how these novelists subversively rewrote womanhood vis à vis the prescribed comportment for women during a conservative era"--Provided by publisher.
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PQ6619.I4 Z58 2007 Juan Ramón Jiménez en su obra PQ6647.A514 Z68 1998 Homenaje a María Zambrano PQ7081.A1 R315 1993 Reconstructing a Chicano/a Literary Heritage PQ7081.5 .L35 2009 Rewriting Womanhood PQ7082.P7 D5 1990 Romancero tradicional de América PQ7111 .C62 2009 Crítica textual PQ7122.C47 E73 1996 Escribir la infancia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-193) and index.

Women's imagined roles in nineteenth-century Mexico : seclusion in the midst of progress and early feminist reactions -- Coming of age(ncy) : Refugio Barragín de Toscano's La hija del bandido -- Women in Peru : national and private struggles for independence -- New models for new women : rethinking Cinderella's virtues and humanizing the stepmother in Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera's Blanca sol -- Women as body in Puerto Rico : medicine, morality, and institutionalizations of sexual oppression in the long nineteenth century -- Sexual agency in Ana Roque's Luz y sombra : a subversion of the essentialized woman.

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"An historical and theoretical literary study of three Latin American women writers, Refugio Barragán of Mexico, Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera of Peru, and Ana Roque of Puerto Rico. Examines how these novelists subversively rewrote womanhood vis à vis the prescribed comportment for women during a conservative era"--Provided by publisher.

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