Arthurian women vs Gender and the self in Latin American literature: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Sex role in literature, Women in literature, History and criticism
Arthurian women
Featuring three original and 14 classic essays, this volume examines literary representations of women in Arthuriana and how women artists have viewed them. The essays discuss the female characters in Arthurian legend,…
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Gender and the self in Latin American literature
This book explores six texts from across Spanish America in which the coming-of-age story ('Bildungsroman') offers a critique of gendered selfhood as experienced in the region’s socio-cultural contexts. Looking at a…
The verdict
- Gender and the self in Latin American literature is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 7 for Arthurian women.
How to choose
Reception
| Arthurian women | Gender and the self in Latin American literature | |
|---|---|---|
| Editions | 5 | 6 |
| Citations | — | 5 |
| Pages | 424 | 251 |