Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-328) and index.
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Summary
''A major and important addition to the field of Latin American studies ... [and] the work of a mature scholar. I recommend it fully and enthusiastically.''-- Sara Castro-Klaren, Johns Hopkins UniversityLatin American fiction achieved a turning point in its representation of sexual women sometime in the 1960s.
Contents
Table of Contents; List of Illustrations ix; Preface xi; A Note about Translations xv; 1. Dangerous (to) Women: Introduction 1; 2. Miguel Angel Asturias and the "Newly Sexed Woman" 55; 3. Clarice Lispector and the Promise of Freedom 147; 4. Mario Vargas Llosa and the End(s) of Sexual Freedom 206; Notes 267; Bibliography 307; Index 329.