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Mama Blanca's memoirs

Teresa de la Parra ; translated by Harriet de Onís and revised by Frederick H. Fornoff

(The Pittsburgh editions of Latin American literature)(Colección Archivos)

University of Pittsburgh Press, c1993

Critical ed

  • pbk.

Other Title

Memorias de Mamá Blanca

Uniform Title

Memorias de Mamá Blanca

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Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780822938354

Description

"Maria Blanca's Memoirs" is the second in a series of texts from Latin America and the Caribbean translated into English. First published in 1929, the novel is both a femanist's portrait of the author's experience growing up on a Venezuelan hacienda and an assault on the quasi-feudal order that hed prevailed for decades under dictator Vincente Gomez. This translation by Harriet de Onis and Frederick H. Fornoff aims to render the spirit of the original work, and supporting critical essays interpret de la Parra's work, with an emphasis on feminist interpretations.
Volume

pbk. ISBN 9780822959106

Description

"Maria Blanca's Memoirs" is the second in a series of texts from Latin America and the Caribbean translated into English. First published in 1929, the novel is both a femanist's portrait of the author's experience growing up on a Venezuelan hacienda and an assault on the quasi-feudal order that hed prevailed for decades under dictator Vincente Gomez. This translation by Harriet de Onis and Frederick H. Fornoff aims to render the spirit of the original work, and supporting critical essays interpret de la Parra's work, with an emphasis on femanist interpretations.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23521221
  • ISBN
    • 0822938359
    • 0822959100
  • LCCN
    92050381
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    spa
  • Place of Publication
    Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxviii, 183 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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