“La cara de luna de mi madre”: Nuria Amat’s Revolution in Poetic Language in “Casa de verano” (1999)
Nuria Amat’s 1999 short story “Casa de verano” ‘Summer House’ presents the reader with a sensorial collage of unsettling language and violent images that effectively portray domestic abuse and the difficulty of escaping oppressive environments. The Barcelona writer’s text crosses the generic boundar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
2013-01-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol37/iss1/4 |