Table of Contents
Special Issue
CLAIMING VOICES, SEIZING SPACES: LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINA WOMEN WRITERS
Laura J. Beard and Susan Isabel Stein, Guest Editors
Editor’s Introduction
Laura J. Beard and Susan Isabel Stein
Barbed Wire Words: Demetria Martínez’s Mother Tongue
Debra A. Castillo
A is for Alphabet, K is for Kabbalah: Luisa Futoransky’s Babelic Metatext
Laura J. Beard
Maculine Acts / Anxious Encounters: Sabina Berman’s Entra Villa y una mujer desnuda
Sharon Magnarelli
Queer Theory, Sexuality, and Women’s Writing from Latin America: The Example of Christina Peri Rossi
Rosemary Geisdorfer Feal
A Politics of the Word: Claribel Alegría’s Album Familiar and Despierta, mi bien, despierta
Mary Jane Treacy
A Language to Call My Own: Utopian Space in María Luisa Puba’s Pánico o peligro
Florence Moorhead-Rosenberg
Political Meta-Allegory in Sor Juana’s El Divino Narciso
Veronica Grossi
Disenchantment and Carnivalization: A Bakhtinian Reading of The Fourth World
Guillermo García-Corales