Terrorizing Women: Femicide in the Americas Edited by Rosa-Linda Fregoso and Cynthia Bejarano, 2010, Duke University Press
Categories: Argentina, Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, North America, South America
Tag: Women
Año bisiesto
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Categories: Mexico, North America
Zapotec Zeitgeist
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Natalia Toledo’s poetry in one of Mexico’s important indigenous languages articulates a potent longing for traditional links with the natural world
Categories: Mexico, North America
Mexico’s observant bird
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Nathanial Gardner talks Latamrob through Elena Poniatowska’s Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela, about the Russian exile and artist Angelina Beloff (pictured), and considers Poniatowska’s wider contribution to Mexican letters
Categories: Mexico, North America
A Mother’s Cry
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Categories: Brazil, South America
Crossing Borders, Claiming a Nation
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Categories: Argentina, South America
Paintings by Varda Caivano
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Categories: Argentina, South America
Hellish questions
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Natalie Welsh’s dramatic true story about her escape from a Venezuelan jail raises questions about how we portray this country
Categories: South America, Venezuela
Tale of settled scores
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Adriana Lisboa’s meditation on unspoken moral codes and the role of women in Brazil is an elegant way of dealing with a hard subject
Categories: Brazil, South America
A life reconstructed
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Maria Gabriela Ini’s character Ana M poses intriguing questions about fiction and reality
Categories: Argentina, South America