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Changing women, changing nation

Padilla, Yajaira M.

Changing women, changing nation female agency, nationhood, and identity in trans-Salvadoran narratives / [electronic resource] : Yajaira M. Padilla. - Albany : State University of New York Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (254 p.) - SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Campesina as nation : feminine resistance and power in Manlio Argueta's Un día en la vida and Cuzcatlán : donde bate la mar del sur -- Making militants and mothers : rethinking the image of the guerillera in women's revolutionary testimonios -- Setting la diabla free : women, violence, and the struggle for representation in postwar El Salvador -- Hermanas lejanas : female immigrant subjectivities and the politics of voice in the Salvadoran transnational community -- Salvadoran-American sleuthing in the US south and beyond : Marcos McPeek Villatoro's Romilia Chacón mystery series.

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American fiction--Hispanic American authors--History and criticism.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Women in literature.
Revolutionary literature, Salvadoran--History and criticism.
Salvadoran fiction--History and criticism.


El Salvador--In literature.


Electronic books.

PQ7534 / .P33 2012

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