Redefining Latin American historical fiction : the impact of feminism and postcolonialism /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Description:viii, 263 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9268739
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Other authors / contributors:Weldt-Basson, Helene Carol, 1958-
ISBN:9781137277565 (alk. paper)
1137277564 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Feminism and Postcolonialism-New Directions in Latin American Historical Fiction
  • 2. Ashes of Izalco: Female Narrative Strategies and the History of a Nation
  • 3. In Search of the Absent Revolution: Edgardo Rodríguez Juliás Novels of Invented History
  • 4. The Galleys of History: Mirages and Madness of a Journey
  • 5. Archaeologies of Identity: Revisions of the City and the Nation in Two Novels by Ana Teresa Torres
  • 6. Santa Evita, History, Fiction, and Myth: A Narrative from Another Side
  • 7. Chaos and Simulations of History in Mujer en traje de batalla
  • 8. The Plural History of Memory: A Polyphonic Novel by Ángela Hernández
  • 9. (In)submissive Imaginaries in the Contemporary Brazilian Historical Novel: A Reading of Um defeito de cor by Ana Maria Gonçalves
  • 10. El sueño del celta: Postcolonial Vargas Llosa
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index