TY  - BOOK
AU  - LaGreca,Nancy
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Rewriting Womanhood : : Feminism, Subjectivity, and the Angel of the House in the Latin American Novel, 1887-1903 / 
T2  - The Penn State Romance studies series
SN  - 0271034386
AV  - PQ7081.5 .L35 2009
U1  - 863/.5099287 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - University Park, Pa.
PB  - Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Women in literature
KW  - Feminism and literature
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Spanish American literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Women authors
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-193) and index; Women's imagined roles in nineteenth-century Mexico : seclusion in the midst of progress and early feminist reactions -- Coming of age(ncy) : Refugio Barragín de Toscano's La hija del bandido -- Women in Peru : national and private struggles for independence -- New models for new women : rethinking Cinderella's virtues and humanizing the stepmother in Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera's Blanca sol -- Women as body in Puerto Rico : medicine, morality, and institutionalizations of sexual oppression in the long nineteenth century -- Sexual agency in Ana Roque's Luz y sombra : a subversion of the essentialized woman; Open Access
N2  - "An historical and theoretical literary study of three Latin American women writers, Refugio Barragán of Mexico, Mercedes Cabello de Carbonera of Peru, and Ana Roque of Puerto Rico. Examines how these novelists subversively rewrote womanhood vis à vis the prescribed comportment for women during a conservative era"--Provided by publisher
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/297/
ER  -