The Novels of Josefina Aldecoa: Women, Society and Cultural Memory in Contemporary Spain

by Nuala Kenny

The first comprehensive analysis of the novels of prominent contemporary Spanish writer and educator Josefina Aldecoa.

Josefina Aldecoa, in her treatment of themes such as a woman's place in society under and after dictatorship, mother-daughter relationships, war, and memory, confirmed her unique role as a contemporary novelist concerned with women's identity in Spain and as a writer of the mid-century generation ('los ni?os de la guerra')...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855662442
• ISBN13: 9781855662445
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Tamesis Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"