Laura Esquivel's Mexican fictions : Like water for chocolate, The law of love, Swift as desire, Malinche: a novel / Elizabeth Moore Willingham, editor.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Willingham, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Moore)
Language:English
Published: Eastbourne ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2010.
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Physical Description:xxii, 282 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A biography of Laura Esquivel / Linda Ledford-Miller
  • An introduction to Esquivel criticism / Elizabeth Moore Willingham
  • Laura Esquivel's Mexican chocolate / Elena Poniatowska Amor ; translated by Manuel Muñoz and Elizabeth Moore Willingham
  • El chocolate mexicano de Laura Esquivel / Elena Poniatowska Amor
  • Crossing gender borders: subversion of cinematic melodrama in Like water for chocolate / Patrick Duffey
  • Unmasked men: sex roles in Like water for chocolate / Jeffrey Oxford
  • The absence of God and the presence of ancestors in Laura Esquivel's Like water for chocolate / Stephen Butler Murray
  • Gendered spaces, gendered knowledge: a cultural geography of kitchenspace in central Mexico / Maria Elisa Christie
  • Transformation, code, and mimesis: healing the family in Like water for chocolate / Debra D. Andrist
  • Cultural identity and the cosmos: Laura Esquivel's predictions for a new millennium in The law of love / Elizabeth Coonrod Martinez
  • Laura Esquivel's quantum leap in The law of love / Lydia H. Rodríguez
  • The two Mexicos of Swift as desire / Elizabeth Moore Willingham
  • Malinche: fleshing out the foundational fictions of the conquest of Mexico / Jeanne L. Gillespie
  • Esquivel's Malinalli: refusing the last word on La Malinche / Ryan F. Long
  • Esquivel's fiction in the context of Latin American women's writing / Alberto Julian Pérez ; translated by Patrick Duffey and Harrison L. Parks.