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 are three broad areas of coherence or coincidence: the status of women in ...
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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 are three broad areas of coherence or coincidence: the status of women in a male culture; the possibility of resistance to authority; and the role of the body as protagonist in that resistance.
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Add this copy of The Body Hispanic: Gender and Sexuality in Spanish and to cart. $10.99, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by OUP Oxford.
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Add this copy of The Body Hispanic: Gender and Sexuality in Spanish and to cart. $14.99, very good condition, Sold by Doss-Haus Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Redondo Beach, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Clarendon Press..
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Very Good. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover 1992 edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. pages unmarked and clean. Covers and text in very good condition. {219 pages}
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Fine. 8vo. x, 219pp, index, bibliography. Slight paperclip mark on last few pages. The first book to analyse Spanish and Spanish American literature in the light of modern theories of sexuality. Provides a readable introduction to the varied and complex treatments of sexuality since Freud, and provides the ability to read in this context, a representative selection of major texts from different areas of Hispanic Studies-Renaissance, modern peninsular, and Spanish American.
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