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Unfolding the City: Women Write the City in Latin America by Anne Lambright,Elisabeth Guerrero PDF

By Anne Lambright,Elisabeth Guerrero

ISBN-10: 0816648123

ISBN-13: 9780816648122

ISBN-10: 0816648131

ISBN-13: 9780816648139

town is not just outfitted of towers of metal and glass; it's a fabricated from tradition. It performs a particularly very important function in Latin the USA, the place city parts carry a near-monopoly on assets and are domestic to an increasing inhabitants. The essays during this assortment assert that women’s perspectives of town are distinct and revealing. For the 1st time, Unfolding the town addresses problems with gender and the city in literature—particularly lesser-known works of literature—written via Latin American ladies from Mexico urban, Santiago, and Buenos Aires. The participants suggest new mappings of city house; interpret race and sophistication dynamics; and describe Latin American city facilities within the context of globalization. individuals: Debra A. Castillo, Cornell U; Sandra Messinger Cypess, U of Maryland; Guillermo Irizarry, U of Massachusetts, Amherst; Naomi Lindstrom, U of Texas, Austin; Jacqueline Loss, U of Connecticut; Dorothy E. Mosby, Mount Holyoke collage; Angel Rivera, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Lidia Santos, Yale U; Marcy Schwartz, Rutgers U; Daniel Noemi Voionmaa, U of Michigan; Gareth Williams, U of Michigan. Anne Lambright is affiliate professor of recent languages and literature at Trinity university in Hartford, Connecticut. Elisabeth Guerrero is affiliate professor of Spanish at Bucknell University.

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