Women's Writing in Colombia : An Alternative History.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (250 pages)
- Breaking Feminist Waves Series .
- Breaking Feminist Waves Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Permissions -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Modernity's Rebel Daughters -- The "Sudden" Emergence and Disappearance of Latin American Women's Writing -- Alternative Narratives of Colombian Feminisms -- Feminism and Conflict -- Modernity's Rebel Daughters -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: La Violencia, Postmodernity and Feminism: The Nonsynchronicity of Albalucía Ángel -- La pájara pinta as Postmodern Historical Fiction -- Modernity and Mass Culture -- Cultural Studies and Feminism -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: "Ni Engels, ni Freud, ni Reich": Marvel Moreno as Boom/Post-Boom Writer -- Polymorphous Perversity: The Vindication of Sexuality -- The Ideological Construction of Modernity -- The Postmodern Incredulity Towards Metanarratives -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Una voz antifeminista? María Mercedes Carranza, Public Intellectual and "Postmodern" Poet -- A Feminist Poet? A Postmodern Poet? -- The Crisis of Modernity -- What Are Poets for in a Destitute Time? -- The Song of the Flies -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5: Testimonio in a Post-revolutionary Era: The Writings of Female Ex-combatants -- Colombian Testimonial Practices -- Revolutionary Romance: Razones de vida and Escrito para no morir -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Sexual Difference in Times of War: The Poetry of Piedad Morales and The Ruta Pacífica de las Mujeres -- The Ruta Pacífica: "No parimos hijos ni hijas para la guerra" (We Don't Give Birth to Sons or Daughters for War) -- Antígona insumisa: The Poetry of Piedad Morales -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Conclusion -- References -- Index.