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A queer reading of literary and cultural aspects of Latin American texts.

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"Sexual Textualities is indeed a significant contribution to Latin American queer studies...I commend David William Foster for his tenacious effort to further this field of study, which he has almost single-handedly championed."oCarlos A. Rodriguez-Matos, Associate Professor of Modern Languages,Seton Hall University

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • One. Agenda and Canon: Some Necessary Priorities
  • Two. Evita Perón, Juan José Sebreli, and Gender
  • Three. The Case for Feminine Pornography in Latin America
  • Four. Queering the Patriarchy in Hermosillo’s Doña Herlinda y su hijo
  • Five. Homoerotic Writing and Chicano Authors
  • Six. Montes Huidobro’s Exilio and the Representation of Gay Identity
  • Seven. The Representation of the Body in the Poetry of Alejandra Pizarnik
  • Eight. The Crisis of Masculinity in Argentine Fiction, 1940–1960
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

Sexual Textualities Essays on Queering Latin

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/09/1997
      ISBN13: 9780292725027, 978-0292725027
      ISBN10: 0292725027
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A queer reading of literary and cultural aspects of Latin American texts.

      Trade Review
      "Sexual Textualities is indeed a significant contribution to Latin American queer studies...I commend David William Foster for his tenacious effort to further this field of study, which he has almost single-handedly championed."oCarlos A. Rodriguez-Matos, Associate Professor of Modern Languages,Seton Hall University

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Preface
      • One. Agenda and Canon: Some Necessary Priorities
      • Two. Evita Perón, Juan José Sebreli, and Gender
      • Three. The Case for Feminine Pornography in Latin America
      • Four. Queering the Patriarchy in Hermosillo’s Doña Herlinda y su hijo
      • Five. Homoerotic Writing and Chicano Authors
      • Six. Montes Huidobro’s Exilio and the Representation of Gay Identity
      • Seven. The Representation of the Body in the Poetry of Alejandra Pizarnik
      • Eight. The Crisis of Masculinity in Argentine Fiction, 1940–1960
      • Notes
      • References
      • Index

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