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The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water
- Title
- The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water / edited by Jeanie Murphy and Elizabeth G. Rivero.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- v, 193 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Ecocritical theory and practice
- Uniform Title
- Ecocritical theory and practice.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: written in the water: the image of the river in Latin/o American literature -- Part I. Memory of water: rivers and the politics and praxis of remembrance. Along the river of memory: Los fuegos de San Telmo by José Pedro Diaz / Elizabeth G. Rivero; Floating statues and streams of consciousness: memory work in Argentina's Río de la Plata and Río Salí / Bridget V. Franco; From "obstinate memory" to explosions of recollections: rivers as cultural sites of remembrance / Julia A. Kushigian -- Part II. Rivers at the crossroads: borders, land/cityscapes and social imaginaries as contested spaces. The river as political quagmire: Mempo Giardinelli's An impossible balance / Jeanie Murphy -- Rippling borders in Latina literature / Rebeca L. Hey-Colón -- Social and geographical landscapes: the river as metaphor for female sexuality / Kathryn Quinn-Sanchez; Myth and reality: imaging the river in early colonial Spanish writing / J. Manuel Gómez; Writing the riverbanks in El libro flotante by Leonardo Valencia / Renata Égüez -- About the contributors.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-4886
- ISBN
- 9781498547291
- 149854729X
- LCCN
- 2017049361
- 99976128589
- OCLC
- 1005690400
- Title
- The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water / edited by Jeanie Murphy and Elizabeth G. Rivero.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Ecocritical theory and practiceEcocritical theory and practice.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Murphy, Jeanie, editor, author.Rivero, Elizabeth G., editor, author.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Image of the river in Latino American literature. Lahham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498547307 (DLC) 2017053051
- Other Standard Identifier
- 99976128589
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-4886