A place in the sun?:women writers in Twentieth-century Cuba

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Davies Catherine, 1952-
Published: Zed Books Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press,
Publisher Address: London New Jersey New York, NY
Publication Dates: c1997
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: vii, 247 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 1856495418 (hb)
9781856495417 (hb)
1856495426 (pb)
9781856495424 (pb)
Index Number: I751
CLC: I751.065
Call Number: I751.065/D255
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-240) and index.
Introduction : ''Twixt the green sea and the azured vault' -- Contexts : women writers in neo-colonial Cuba, 1900-59 -- Mother Nation : female subjectivity and national identity in Cuba, 1900-35 -- Dulce Maraia Loynaz : horror of house and home -- Fina Garcaia Marruz : love of mother and God -- Contexts : women writers in post-revolutionary Cuba, 1959-92 -- Women's short stories : the feminist and the female -- Mother Africa and cultural memory : Nancy Morejaon, Georgina Herrera, Excilia Salda?na -- The mother and female desire : poetry in the 1980s and early 1990s -- Final comment : One hundred years of hard-won independence : women writers and the special period.