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Autore |
Fahey Felicia Lynne <1967-> |
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Titolo |
The will to heal [[electronic resource] ] : psychological recovery in the novels of Latina writers / / Felicia Lynne Fahey |
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Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-63514-3 |
0-8263-2856-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (234 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Spanish American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
Spanish American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Healing in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-207) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Lifting the weight of terror : disembodiment in Alina Diaconú's El penúltimo viaje -- Surviving terror : mourning loss in Manuela Fingueret's Hija del silencio -- Going home : returning from exile in Luisa Valenzuela's La travesía -- (Un)romancing Mexico : sexual healing in Sara Sefchovich's Demasiado amor -- Crossing with an angel : spiritual cure in Laura Restrepo's Dulce compañía -- No way home : traumatic returns in Ana Castillo's The Mixquiahuala letters. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How six Latina authors, whose works combine autobiography and fiction, use this technique to heal from personal and political trauma. |
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