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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797829403321

Titolo

Gender in Hispanic literature and visual arts / / edited by Tania Gómez, Patricial Balaños-Fabres and Christina Mougoyanni Hennessy ; contributors, Emilia Barbosa [and nine others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4985-2120-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (198 p.)

Disciplina

810.9/868073

Soggetti

American literature - Hispanic American authors - History and criticism

Gender identity in literature

Gender identity in motion pictures

Hispanic Americans in motion pictures

Latin Americans in literature

Latin Americans in motion pictures

Hispanic Americans - Intellectual life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Gender in Hispanic Literature; 1 Identity, Consciousness, and Transgression in Argentinian Fiction; 2 Gender under the Lens in Elena Poniatowska's La piel del cielo; 3 Genre, Gender, and the Translation of Latin America; 4 Bisexuality as Diversity in Recent Latin American Narrative; 5 Gender Alterity and Marginality; Part II: Gender in Hispanic Visual Arts; 6 Contemporary Women's Lives; 7 Flipping the Tortillera; 8 Rewriting the Pictorial Canon from the Intersection of Gender and Ekphrasis; 9 Gendered Memories and Visual Recollections

10 Fashioning Transitions and Designing Identities in El CalentitoIndex; Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

This edited collection provides an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective on gender within Hispanic film and literature.