Antigone's daughters : gender, genealogy, and the politics of authorship in 20th-century Portuguese women's writing

Antigone's daughters : gender, genealogy, and the politics of authorship in 20th-century Portuguese women's writing / Hilary Owen and Cláudia Pazos Alonso.

I>Antigone''s Daughters? provides the first detailed discussion in English of six well-known Portuguese women writers, working across a wide range of genres: Florbela Espanca (1894-1930), Irene Lisboa (1892-1958), Agustina Bessa Lu''s, (1923- ), Nat_lia Correia (1923-93), HZli...

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Main Author: Owen, Hilary, 1961-
Other Authors: Alonso, Cláudia Pazos
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewisburg, Pa. : Lanham, Md. : Bucknell University Press ; Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Geschichte 1900-2000.
Portuguese literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Portuguese literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Portugal > History > 20th century.
Authorship > Political aspects > Portugal > History > 20th century.
Women in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
Authorship > Political aspects
Portuguese literature
Portuguese literature > Women authors
Women and literature
Women in literature
Portugiesisch
Frauenliteratur
Frauenliteratur.
Portugiesisch.
Portugal
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Summary:I>Antigone''s Daughters? provides the first detailed discussion in English of six well-known Portuguese women writers, working across a wide range of genres: Florbela Espanca (1894-1930), Irene Lisboa (1892-1958), Agustina Bessa Lu''s, (1923- ), Nat_lia Correia (1923-93), HZlia Correia (1949 - ) and L''dia Jorge (1946 - ). Together they cover the span of the 20th century and afford historical insights into the complex gender politics of achieving institutional acceptance and validation in the Portuguese national canon at different points in the 20th century.
Physical Description:1 online resource (255 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611480030
1611480035
Language:English.
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