Subject to change : the lessons of Latin American women's testimonio for truth, fiction, and theory /
By analyzing testimonial writing, works of fiction, and critical theory, Joanna R. Bartow examines the self-representation of testimonial subjects. She questions limits on readingtestimoniothat until recently have delegitimated the testimonial subject's autonomy. In addition, Bartow shows the i...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, N.C. :
U.N.C. Dept. of Romance Languages,
2005.
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| Series: | North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures ;
no. 280. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Legitimation : mediated Testimonios, authority and vicarious identities
- Ch. 2. Fictions of Testimony : essentialized identities and the other in oneself in two works by Clarice Lispector
- Ch. 3. Reading Testimonio with theory : violence, sacrifice, displacement
- Ch. 4. Beyond Testimonio in two works by Diamela Eltit.
