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  1. Remembering maternal bodies
    melancholy in Latina and Latin American women's writing
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1403983380; 1403964696
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series: New concepts in Latino American cultures
    Subjects: Latin American literature; Hispanic American women authors; Melancholy in literature; Mothers in literature; Mutter <Motiv>; Latina <Frau>; Frauenliteratur
    Scope: viii, 205 p
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-200) and index

  2. Remembering maternal bodies
    melancholy in Latina and Latin American women's writing
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    "Remembering Maternal" "Bodies "is a collection of essays about the writings of several Latina and Latin American women writers who remember their mothers, and/or challenge our commonly held beliefs about motherhood and maternity, in an effort to... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    "Remembering Maternal" "Bodies "is a collection of essays about the writings of several Latina and Latin American women writers who remember their mothers, and/or challenge our commonly held beliefs about motherhood and maternity, in an effort to stop depression and melancholy. It suggests that the widespread violent depression and sometimes suicidal melancholy that haunts our culture and society is the result of a terrible fantasy about the way we become ourselves. This fantasy has a matricide at its core, and this matricide will continue to have its depressing effect on u

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1403983380; 1403964696
    Edition: 1st ed
    Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures Ser
    New concepts in Latino American cultures
    Subjects: Mothers in literature; Hispanic American women authors; Latin American literature; Melancholy in literature; Hispanic American women authors ; Criticism and interpretation; Latin American literature ; Women authors ; History and criticism; Melancholy in literature; Mothers in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (viii, 205 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-200) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Transformative Witnessing: Clarice Lispector's Dark Ties; 2 Maternal Jouissance: Elena Garro's Recuerdos; 3 The Mother Tongue: Rosario Ferré's Ec-centric Writing; 4 Accidents of Chicana Feminisms: Norma Alarcón, Gloria Anzaldúa, and Cherríe Moraga; 5 Memoirs for the Abject: Irene Vilar's Memoria; 6 From Revenge to Redemption: Julia Alvarez's Open Secrets; Notes; Bibliography; Index