Unveiling the body in Hispanic women's literature : from 19th Century Spain to 21st Century United States / edited by Renée Sum Scott and Arleen Chiclana y González.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Scott, Renée Sum, 1949-, Chiclana y González, Arleen.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, c2006.
Subjects:	Spanish American literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Spanish American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Spanish literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Spanish literature > 20th century > History and criticism. American literature > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism. American literature > Women authors > History and criticism. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Body, Human, in literature. Women in literature. Sex role in literature.

Table of Contents:

Centering the body in Hispanic women's writings / Renée Sum Scott and Arleen Chiclana y González
Sniffing the body politic in Emilia Pardo Bazán's Insolación / Tina Pereda
The body with all its rhythms : the nannies of Posso Figueroa / Ana M. Patiño
The body as parchment in the poetry of Lorna Dee Cervantes / Edith Morris-Vasquez
Abjection, nation and the prostitute's body in Cristina Rivera Garza's Nadie me verá llorar / Traci Roberts-Camps
Damned men! : body desires and masculinity in Arras de crystal by Clara Lair / Jorge Rosario-Vélez
Bodies politic : nature, nation and society as seen through the body in the poetry of Julia de Burgos / Mark J. Mascia
To eat or not to eat? : body text in two short stories by Andrea Blanqué and Andrea Maturana / Renée Sum Scott
The body of evidence : body-writing, the text and Mayra Santos Febres' illicit bodies / Arleen Chiclana y González
Anatomy of a woman : pleasure, power and politics in Gioconda Belli's writing / Laura Barbas Rhoden
Haunting the Chicana : the queer child and the abject mother in the writing of Cherríe Moraga / Joanna L. Mitchell.

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