The Body Hispanic: Gender and Sexuality in Spanish and Spanish American Literature

by Ali Smith and Paul Julian Smith

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This is the first book to analyze Spanish and Spanish-American literature in light of several theories of sexuality advanced since Freud. Bringing into discussion such writers as Fuentes, Neruda, Garcia Lorca, Galdos, and St. Teresa of Avila, Smith draws on critical approaches derived from Marx, Lacan, Foucault, Barthes, and French theoretical feminism (Kristeva and Irigaray). He argues that in spite of the variety of texts and theories treated, there...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198158742

ISBN13:9780198158745

Release Date:May 1992

Publisher:OUP Oxford

Length:230 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"

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American Literature Astronomy Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Classics Criticism & Theory Education & Reference European History & Criticism Language Arts

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