TY  - BOOK
AU  - Murphy,Jeanie
AU  - Rivero,Elizabeth G.
AU  - Égüez,Renata
AU  - Franco,Bridget V.
AU  - Gómez,J.Manuel
AU  - Hey-ón,Rebeca L.
AU  - Kushigian,Julia A.
AU  - Quinn-Sánchez,Kathryn
TI  - The Image of the River in Latin/o American Literature: Written in the Water
T2  - Ecocritical Theory and Practice Series
SN  - 9781498547307
AV  - PQ7081 .I434 2018 
U1  - 860.936 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Rivers in literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I: Memory of Water: Rivers and the Politics and Praxis of Remembrance -- Chapter One: Along the River of Memory -- Chapter Two: Floating Statues and Streams of Consciousness -- Chapter Three: From "Obstinate Memory" to Explosions of Recollections -- II: Rivers at the Crossroads: Borders, Land/Cityscapes, and Social Imaginaries as Contested Spaces -- Chapter Four: The River as Political Quagmire -- Chapter Five: Rippling Borders in Latina Literature -- Chapter Six: Social and Geographical Landscapes -- Chapter Seven: Myth and Reality -- Chapter Eight: Writing the Riverbanks in El libro flotante de Caytran Dölphin by Leonardo Valencia -- Index -- About the Contributors
N2  - Through the lens of ecocriticism, history, memory, and gender studies, this book studies the many ways in which the image of the river has been integrated into Latin/o American literature from the period of exploration and colonization to modern times, examining the imagery and symbolism tied to rivers in the writings of the region
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