Title The will to heal : psychological recovery in the novels of Latina writers / Felicia Lynne Fahey

Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 212 pages) Contents Lifting the weight of terror : disembodiment in Alina Diaconú's El penúltimo viaje -- Surviving terror : mourning loss in Manuela Fingueret's Hija del silencio -- Going home : returning from exile in Luisa Valenzuela's La travesía -- (Un)romancing Mexico : sexual healing in Sara Sefchovich's Demasiado amor -- Crossing with an angel : spiritual cure in Laura Restrepo's Dulce compañía -- No way home : traumatic returns in Ana Castillo's The Mixquiahuala letters Summary How six Latina authors, whose works combine autobiography and fiction, use this technique to heal from personal and political trauma Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record SUBJECT Lateinamerika gnd Subject Spanish American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism Spanish American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Healing in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- Spanish & Portuguese. Healing in literature Spanish American fiction Spanish American fiction -- Women authors Literatur Heilung Motiv Schriftstellerin Lateinamerika Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780826328564 0826328563 1283635143 9781283635141 6613947598 9786613947598

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