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Title A recipe for discourse : perspectives on Like water for chocolate / edited by Eric Skipper
Published Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 211 pages)
Series Dialogue ; 11
Dialogue (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 11.
Contents Women, alterity and Mexican identity in Como agua para chocolate / Tina Escaja -- Like water for chocolate : cinematic patriarchy and tradition / Jorge J. Barrueto -- Like water for chocolate and human nature / Jerry Hoeg -- Like water for chocolate and the art of criticism / Jay Corwin -- Under the sign of hyperbole : magical realism and melodrama in Laura Esquivel's Like water for chocolate / Mónica Zapata -- Como agua para chocolate : Cinderella and the revolution / Cherie Meacham -- Myth and marginalization in Como agua para chocolate / Victoria Martínez -- Female rebellion and carnival : Like water for chocolate / Amelia Chaverri -- Chile conquest : Like water for chocolate's "revolutionary" impact on perceptions of Mexican food in the United States / Ellyn Lem -- National myths of archetypal imagery in Laura Esquivel's Like water for chocolate / María Teresa Martínez-Ortiz -- The Mexican revolution as an active participant in Esquivel's Like water for chocolate / Eric Skipper
Summary Slender and yet panoramic in scope, historical and yet relevant to current-day concerns, Laura Esquivel's Like Water for Chocolate has provoked from the outset a divergent range of critical opinions. The essays in A Recipe for Discourse: Perspectives on L
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Esquivel, Laura, 1950- Como agua para chocolate. English -- Criticism & interpretation
SUBJECT Como agua para chocolate (Esquivel, Laura) fast
Subject FICTION -- General.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Skipper, Eric.
ISBN 9789042031920
9042031921
1282916890
9781282916890