Mexican women writers have moved to the forefront of their country's literature in the twentieth century. Among those who began publishing in the 1970s and 1980s are Maria Luisa Puga, Silvia Molina, Brianda Domecq, Carmen Boullosa, and Angeles Mastretta. Sharing a range of affinities while maintaining distinctive voices and outlooks, these are the women whom Gabriella de Beer has chosen to profile in Contemporary Mexican Women Writers.
De Beer takes a three-part approach to each writer. She opens with an essay that explores the writer's apprenticeship and discusses her...
Mexican women writers have moved to the forefront of their country's literature in the twentieth century. Among those who began publishing in the 1...
