| Description |
202 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index. |
| Contents |
Argentina (1976-2006) : state terrorism, (post) exile, and the politics of oblivion -- Theoretical foundations for the study of women's prison narratives -- Re-enacting memory, reconstructing resistance : Alicia Partnoy's The little school and La Escuelita -- Uncanny returns : representations of trauma in Alicia Kozameh's Pasos bajo el agua -- From victim to agent : death, devastation, and dissent in Nora Strejilevich's Una sola muerte numerosa -- Conclusion : memory is a weapon loaded with future. |
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Argentine literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Argentine literature -- Women authors. |
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Argentine literature. |
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Argentine literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Argentina -- History -- Dirty War, 1976-1983 -- Literature and the war.
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Political persecution in literature.
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Political persecution in literature. |
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Psychic trauma in literature.
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Psychic trauma in literature. |
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Memory in literature.
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Memory in literature. |
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Partnoy, Alicia, 1955- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Partnoy, Alicia, 1955- |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Kozameh, Alicia, 1953- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Kozameh, Alicia, 1953- |
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Strejilevich, Nora -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Strejilevich, Nora. |
| ISBN |
9780838757321 alkaline paper |
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0838757324 alkaline paper |
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