Violations Stories of Love by Latin American Women / edited and with an introduction by Psiche Hughes ; foreword by Brian Matthews.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hughes, Psiche.

Series:

Latin American women writers.

Latin American women writers

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Romance stories, Latin American--Translations into English.

Romance stories, Latin American.

Latin American fiction--Women authors--Translations into English.

Latin American fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii, 186 p. )

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A collection of stories reflects the transformation of the literature of love in Latin America, as well as a change in the role and nature of women, breaking social, religious, political, and sexual barriers in fiction in works by Elena Poniatowska, Ana Mar a Shua and other notable women writers.

Contents:

To love or to ingest / Cristina Peri Rossi

English love / Margo Glantz

The fall / Armonía Somers

The sea from the window / Fanny Buitrago

Young amatista / Alicia Steimberg

Farewell, my love / Ana María Shua

Immensely Eunice / Andrea Blanqué

Golden days of a queen of diamonds / Sylvia Lago

In Florence ten years later / Marilyn Bobes

Love story / Elena Poniatowska

Aunt Mariana / Angeles Mastretta

Procession of love / Nélida Piñon

Santa Catalina, Arequipa / Teresa Ruiz Rosas

Impossible story / Carmen Boullosa

Spick and span / Liliana Heker

End of the millennium / Luisa Valenzuela.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182).

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786610510146

9781280510144

1280510145

9780803204737

0803204736

OCLC:

57447354