Recovering Spain's Feminist Tradition |
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| Editor:
| Vollendorf, Lisa |
| ISBN: | 978-0-87352-273-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
| Publisher: | Modern Language Association of America
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents a collection of new essays on women writers who either call themselves feminist or deal with feminist issues in their work. Hailing from the medieval period to the present and representing a broad range of genres and topics, these women - court writers, nuns, housewives, journalists, politicians - trace the historical roots of Spain's feminist consciousness and emphasise its rich intellectual traditions.
Presents a collection of new essays on women writers who either call themselves feminist or deal with feminist issues in their work. Hailing from the medieval period to the present and representing a broad range of genres and topics, these women - court writers, nuns, housewives, journalists, politicians - trace the historical roots of Spain's feminist consciousness and emphasise its rich intellectual traditions.