Beth E. Jörgensen's The Writing of Elena Poniatowska: Engaging Dialogues (Texas PDF

By Beth E. Jörgensen

ISBN-10: 0292740328

ISBN-13: 9780292740327

ISBN-10: 0292740336

ISBN-13: 9780292740334

Elena Poniatowska is certainly one of Latin America's such a lot wonderful and cutting edge dwelling writers. Advocacy of girls and the bad of their fight for social and monetary justice, denunciation of the repression of that fight, and an inclination to blur the limits among traditional literary varieties signify her writing practice.

Asserting that Poniatowska's writing has been uniquely formed by means of her event as a journalist and interviewer, Beth Jörgensen addresses 4 vital texts: Palabras cruzadas (interviews), Hasta no verte Jesús mío (testimonial novel), La noche de Tlatelolco (oral history), and La "Flor de Lis" (novel of development). She additionally treats comparable items, together with Lilus Kikus (short fiction), De noche vienes (short stories), Fuerte es el silencio (chronicles), and a number of other of Poniatowska's essays. Her readings include a number of serious techniques inside of a feminist framework.

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