TY - BOOK ID - 85745533 TI - House/garden/nation : space, gender, and ethnicity in post-colonial Latin American literatures by women PY - 1994 SN - 1282904302 9786612904301 0822381877 0822314509 0822314657 PB - Durham, NC : Duke University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Caribbean literature KW - Women and literature KW - Feminism and literature KW - Postcolonialism in literature. KW - Decolonization in literature. KW - State, The, in literature. KW - Ethnicity in literature. KW - Literature KW - Women authors KW - History and criticism. KW - History KW - Literature and feminism UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:85745533 AB - How ironic, the author thought on learning of the Sandinista's electoral defeat, that at its death the Revolutionary State left Woman, Violeta Chamorro, located at the center. The election signaled the end of one transition and the beginning of another, with Woman somewhere on the border between the neo-liberal and marxist projects. It is such transitions that Ileana Rodríguez takes up here, unraveling their weave of gender, ethnicity, and nation as it is revealed in literature written by women. In House/Garden/Nation the narratives of five Centro-Caribbean writers illustrate these times of tr ER -