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Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural Memory
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Hardcover
from Univ of Texas Pr (August 1, 2012)
9780292737778 | details & prices | 247 pages | 6.25 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $50.00
About: The first English-language book to place the works of Elena Garro (1916-1998) and Octavio Paz (1914-1998) in dialogue with each other, Uncivil Wars evokes the lives of two celebrated literary figures who wrote about many of the same experiences and contributed to the formation of Mexican national identity but were judged quite differently, primarily because of gender.
About: The first English-language book to place the works of Elena Garro (1916-1998) and Octavio Paz (1914-1998) in dialogue with each other, Uncivil Wars evokes the lives of two celebrated literary figures who wrote about many of the same experiences and contributed to the formation of Mexican national identity but were judged quite differently, primarily because of gender.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Univ of Texas Pr (April 1, 2013)
9780292754287 | details & prices | 247 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.55 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Runner-up, PROSE Award, Media and Cultural Studies, 2013The first English-language book to place the works of Elena Garro (1916â1998) and Octavio Paz (1914â1998) in dialogue with each other, Uncivil Wars evokes the lives of two celebrated literary figures who wrote about many of the same experiences and contributed to the formation of Mexican national identity but were judged quite differently, primarily because of gender.
About: Runner-up, PROSE Award, Media and Cultural Studies, 2013The first English-language book to place the works of Elena Garro (1916â1998) and Octavio Paz (1914â1998) in dialogue with each other, Uncivil Wars evokes the lives of two celebrated literary figures who wrote about many of the same experiences and contributed to the formation of Mexican national identity but were judged quite differently, primarily because of gender.