Writing of Elena Poniatowska Engaging Dialogues

Name: Writing of Elena Poniatowska Engaging Dialogues
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ISBN: 9780292740334

ISBN-10: 0292740336

ISBN-13: 9780292740334

Edition: 1994

Authors: Beth E. Jï¿½rgensen, Beth E. Jï¿½rgensen

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Elena Poniatowska is one of Latin America' most distinguished and innovative living writers. Advocacy of women and the poor in their struggle for social and economic justice, denunciation of the repression of that struggle, and a tendency to blur the boundaries between conventional literary forms characterize her writing practice. Asserting that Poniatowska' writing has been uniquely shaped by her experience as a journalist and interviewer, Beth Jouml;rgensen addresses four important texts: Palabras cruzadas (interviews), Hasta no verte Jesuacute;s miacute;o (testimonial novel), La noche de Tlatelolco (oral history), and La "Flor de Lis" (novel of development). She also treats…

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List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 6/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 198
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: "Engaging Dialogues"



Face to Face: Interviewing Authority



Creative Confusions: Readings of 'Hasta no verte Jesus mio'



Chronicles of the Conquered: Authority and History in 'La noche de Tlatelolco'



Intimate Conversations: Fictions of Privilege


Notes


Bibliography


Index