Gender in Hispanic Literature and Visual Arts

Contents......Page 9
Acknowledgments......Page 11
Introduction......Page 13
Part I: Gender in Hispanic Literature......Page 21
1 Identity, Consciousness, and Transgression in Argentinian Fiction......Page 23
2 Gender under the Lens in Elena Poniatowska’s La piel del cielo......Page 41
3 Genre, Gender, and the Translation of Latin America......Page 59
4 Bisexuality as Diversity in Recent Latin American Narrative......Page 75
5 Gender Alterity and Marginality......Page 91
Part II: Gender in Hispanic Visual Arts......Page 105
6 Contemporary Women’s Lives......Page 107
7 Flipping the Tortillera......Page 123
8 Rewriting the Pictorial Canon from the Intersection of Gender and Ekphrasis......Page 143
9 Gendered Memories and Visual Recollections......Page 157
10 Fashioning Transitions and Designing Identities in El Calentito......Page 177
Index......Page 193
Contributors......Page 195