Queer Women in Modern Spanish Literature (eBook, ePUB)

Activism, Sexuality, and the Otherness of the 'Chicas Raras'
Redaktion: Simón-Alegre, Ana I.; Charnon-Deutsch, Lou

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This original collection of essays explores the work and life choices of Spanish women who through their writings and social activism addressed social justice, religious dogmatism, the educational system, gender inequality, and tensions in female subjectivity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000488319
• Artikelnr.: 62782476

Autorenporträt

Ana I. Simón-Alegre is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Adelphi University (Garden City, New York). Lou Charnon-Deutsch is Professor Emerita of the Department of Hispanic Languages and Literature at Stony Brook University (Stony Brook, New York).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: From "Chicas Raras" to Queer Women in Spanish Modern Culture
Ana I. Simón-Alegre and Lou Charnon-Deutsch
1: Nineteenth-Century Women Activists: Concepción Arenal's Cross-Dressing
Aurélie Vialette
2: Women Moved by the Spirit: Spiritism and Early Feminism in Spain
Lou Charnon-Deutsch
3: Queer Literary Friendships in Salons: Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer,
Carmen de Burgos, and Others
Ana I. Simón-Alegre
4: Concha de Albornoz: Exception, Dandy, and Character
Isabel Murcia Estrada
5 : The Dissidence Inside Her Closet: Elena Fortún versus Encarnación
Aragonés Urquijo
Nuria Capdevila-Argüelles
6: Celia, Elena Fortún's Queer New Girl
Elena Lindholm
7: The Unsuspected Truth: Abjection and Queer Narration in Nada
Nora Lynn Gardner
8: Trickster Women: Exploring Gender Identity and Sexuality with Txus
García and Hannah Gadsby
Beth Bernstein