Women, Guerrillas, and Love: Understanding War in Central America

'The 14 chapters posit a regendering of revolutionary poetics, which is accomplished by reworking concepts such as '(new)man,' 'woman,' and 'subaltern.' The predictability of Rodr毃guez's arguments and dated historical referents do not detract from solidanalyses, like those in chapter eight regarding Mario Roberto Morales' 'El esplendor de la pir榥mide' and those in the next chapter on Oreamuno's 'La ruta de su evasi漃n.' The author focuses on her strength - narratives from Cuba and her native Nicaragua'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/