Research Catalog

Title

Violations : stories of love by Latin American women / edited and with an introduction by Psiche Hughes ; foreword by Brian Matthews.

Publication

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

Hughes, Psiche

Description

xviii, 186 p.; 22 cm.

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.

Series Statement

Latin American women writers

Uniform Title

• Latin American women writers
• Project Muse UPCC books

Subject

• Latin American fiction > Women authors > Translations into English
• Romance fiction, Latin American > Translations into English

Genre/Form

Translations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

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.

ISBN

• 0803224184 (hardcover : alk. paper)
• 0803273479 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2004004123

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library