The Lost Rib: Female Characters in the Spanish-American NovelBucknell University Press, 1985 - 227 pàgines This study focuses on three basic questions: (1) Why is the Spanish-American novel nearly devoid of memorable female protagonists? (2) How do the novels portray their female characters? and (3) Why do even those novels whose titles promise female protagonists ultimately focus on other topics and characters? |
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Pàgina 120
... appears to serve as mere decoration , mere " noise " to fill in the silence insofar as no one says anything of any import , anything which might need to be imparted . In fact , it often appears in this opening dia- logue that the ...
... appears to serve as mere decoration , mere " noise " to fill in the silence insofar as no one says anything of any import , anything which might need to be imparted . In fact , it often appears in this opening dia- logue that the ...
Pàgina 153
... appears repeatedly in the text - la perra amarilla . The latter , of course , is female ( presumably , the four ferocious black dogs are male ) , ugly , scrawny , and dirty . The black dogs eat raw meat ; the yellow bitch eats anything ...
... appears repeatedly in the text - la perra amarilla . The latter , of course , is female ( presumably , the four ferocious black dogs are male ) , ugly , scrawny , and dirty . The black dogs eat raw meat ; the yellow bitch eats anything ...
Pàgina 165
... appear ; they acknowledge another side to all , a dimension we would prefer to ignore . In the cacique story the ... appears only at night , and death has long been related to the night , the darkness , the unknown . The etymology of ...
... appear ; they acknowledge another side to all , a dimension we would prefer to ignore . In the cacique story the ... appears only at night , and death has long been related to the night , the darkness , the unknown . The etymology of ...
Continguts
Acknowledgments | 7 |
Reading the Writing in Jorge Isaacss María | 19 |
In Mans Image Created Doña Bárbara | 38 |
Copyright | |
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Referències a aquest llibre
Reclaiming the Author: Figures and Fictions from Spanish America Lucille Kerr Previsualització limitada - 1992 |
Escritoras argentinas contemporáneas Gustavo C. Fares,Eliana Hermann Visualització de fragments - 1993 |