Women, Memory and Dictatorship in Recent Chilean Fiction
In what ways do the politics of memory perpetuate gendered images of those directly affected by political violence in Chile? Can the literary rewriting of painful experiences contest existing interpretations of national trauma and the portrayal of women in such discourses? How do women participate in the production of collective narratives of the past in the aftermath of violence? This book discusses the literary representation of women and their memory practices in the recent work of seven contemporary Chilean authors: Diamela Eltit, Carlos Franz, Pia Gonzalez, Fatima Sime, Arturo Fontaine, Pia Barros and Nona Fernandez. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of Wales Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781786838032
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 22 x 14 cm