La Madre Muerta: El Mito Matricida En La Literatura Y El Cine Españoles [Spanish]

by María Asunción Gómez

Drawing on feminist psychoanalysis and Greek mythology, La madre muerta explores how matricide and unconscious matricidal fantasies have been portrayed in Spanish narrative, drama, and film. The book examines individual and social perceptions regarding gendered subjectivity, the operation of power relations, gender violence, and the economies of desire. It provides a comparative study of different theoretical approaches to matricide and a close...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 1469630729
• ISBN13: 9781469630724
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Unc Department of Romance Studies
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"