A place in the sun? : women writers in Twentieth-century Cuba
This book develops a theoretically informed feminist reading of key texts and shows how Cuban women's writing can open up new areas of analysis.
Print Book, English, ©1997
Zed Books ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, London, New Jersey, ©1997
Criticism, interpretation, etc
vii, 247 pages ; 23 cm
9781856495417, 9781856495424, 1856495418, 1856495426
37560886
Introduction : ''Twixt the green sea and the azured vault'
Contexts : women writers in neo-colonial Cuba, 1900-59
Mother Nation : female subjectivity and national identity in Cuba, 1900-35
Dulce María Loynaz : horror of house and home
Fina García Marruz : love of mother and God
Contexts : women writers in post-revolutionary Cuba, 1959-92
Women's short stories : the feminist and the female
Mother Africa and cultural memory : Nancy Morejón, Georgina Herrera, Excilia Saldaña
The mother and female desire : poetry in the 1980s and early 1990s
Final comment : One hundred years of hard-won independence : women writers and the special period