They dream not of angels but of men : homoeroticism, gender, and race in Latin American autobiography /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ellis, Robert Richmond
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2002]
Subjects:	Spanish American prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Authors, Spanish American > 20th century > Biography > History and criticism. Autobiography. Homosexuality and literature > Latin America > History > 20th century. Gender identity in literature. Masculinity in literature. Race in literature. Gay men in literature.

Table of Contents:

Early representaions of homoeroticism and race. Juan Francisco Manzano : from homoerotic violence to the dream of a homoracial bond
Augusto d'Halmar : the orientalization of homoerotic desire
The making of heterosexuality, masculinity and whiteness. Mario Vargas Llosa : a real man's life
Gay-male lives. Elías Nandino and Raúl Thomas : writing in and out of machismo
Reinaldo Arenas : from forced labor to AIDS
Héctor Bianciotti : out of Latin America and back.