Humoring Resistance : Laughter and the Excessive Body in Latin American Women's Fiction.
Title:
Humoring Resistance : Laughter and the Excessive Body in Latin American Women's Fiction.
Author:
Niebylski, Dianna C.
ISBN:
9780791484951
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (204 pages)
Series:
SUNY Series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture
Contents:
HUMORING RESISTANCE -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Challenging Humor Theory with the "Humored" Body -- 2. Incontinent Bodies, Mixed Humor: Laura Esquivel -- 3. Provocative Bodies, Hard-Edged Humor: Ana Lydia Vega -- 4. Torpid Bodies, Skeptical Humor: Luisa Valenzuela -- 5. Sick Bodies, Corrosive Humor: Armonía Somers -- 6. Mutating Bodies, Entropic Humor: Alicia Borinsky -- Epilogue -- Notes -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- EPILOGUE -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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