Isabel Allende /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rodden, John (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, [2011]
Series:Critical insights.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • On Isabel Allende / John Rodden
  • Biography of Isabel Allende / Amanda Hopkinson
  • The Paris Review perspective / Michael Wood for The Paris Review
  • "Un puñado de críticos": navigating the critical readings of Isabel Allende's work / Beth E. Jörgensen
  • The house of the spirits: a twentieth-century family chronicle / Charles Rossman
  • Maryse Condé and Isabel Allende: family saga novels / María Roof
  • Voices from the political abyss: Isabel Allende's The house of the spirits and the reconstruction and preservation of history and memory in 1970s Chile and beyond / Carrie Sheffield
  • Family systems and national subversion in Isabel Allende's The house of the spirits / Sara E. Cooper
  • Magical places in Isabel Allende's Eva luna and Cuentos de Eva Luna / Barbara Foley Buedel
  • Mourning becomes Paula: the writing process as therapy for Isabel Allende / Linda S. Maier
  • The metaphysics of mother/daughter renewal in La casa de los espíritus and Paula / Cherie Meacham
  • Isabel Allende, fortune's daughter / John Rodden
  • La hija de la fortuna: cross-dressing, travel, and gendering the self / Nadia Avendaño
  • Self-portrait in sepia? Isabel Allende's technicolored life / John Rodden
  • Isabel Allende in context: the erasure of boundaries / Linda Gould Levine
  • Archetype, not ideology: Isabel Allende's balance of opposites / Vincent Kling
  • Z/z: Isabel Allende and the mark of Zorro / Philip Swanson
  • Unscrambling Allende's "Dos palabras": The self, the immigrant/writer, and social justice / Luz María Umpierre
  • The cultural work of magical realism in three young adult novels / Don Latham
  • "I am inventing myself all the time": Isabel Allende in her interviews / John Rodden.