Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-207) and index.
Contents
Lifting the weight of terror : disembodiment in Alina Diaconu's El penultimo viaje -- Surviving terror : mourning loss in Manuela Fingueret's Hija del silencio -- Going home : returning from exile in Luisa Valenzuela's La travesia -- (Un)romancing Mexico : sexual healing in Sara Sefchovich's Demasiado amor -- Crossing with an angel : spiritual cure in Laura Restrepo's Dulce compania -- No way home : traumatic returns in Ana Castillo's The Mixquiahuala letters.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.