Unfolding the City: Women Write the City in Latin America
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Unfolding the City: Women Write the City in Latin America
By (Author) Anne Lambright
Edited by Elisabeth Guerrero
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
26th June 2007
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
860.99287
Physical Properties
Paperback
304
Width 150mm, Height 229mm, Spine 18mm
Description
The essays in this collection assert that women's views of the city are unique and revealing. For the first time, Unfolding the City addresses issues of gender and the urban in literatureparticularly lesser-known works of literaturewritten by Latin American women from Mexico City, Santiago, and Buenos Aires. The contributors propose new mappings of urban space; interpret race and class dynamics; and describe Latin American urban centers in the context of globalization.
