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Unfolding the city [[electronic resource] ] : women write the city in Latin America / / Anne Lambright and Elisabeth Guerrero, editors



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Titolo: Unfolding the city [[electronic resource] ] : women write the city in Latin America / / Anne Lambright and Elisabeth Guerrero, editors Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, MB, : University of Minnesota Press
Bristol, : University Presses Marketing [distributor], 2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (326 p.)
Disciplina: 860.99287098
Soggetto topico: Latin American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
Cities and towns in literature
Soggetto geografico: Latin America In literature
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: LambrightAnne  
GuerreroElisabeth  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Mapping the City; Part II: The Restless City; Part III: Cities of Difference; Part IV: Other Cities; Contributors; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The city is not only built of towers of steel and glass; it is a product of culture. It plays an especially important role in Latin America, where urban areas hold a near-monopoly on resources and are home to an expanding population. The essays in this collection assert that women's views of the city are unique and revealing. For the first time, Unfolding the City addresses issues of gender and the urban in literature-particularly lesser-known works of literature-written by Latin American women from Mexico City, Santiago, and Buenos Aires. The contributors propose new mappings of urban space;
Titolo autorizzato: Unfolding the city  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8166-4813-1
0-8166-9848-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452081303321
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