Reimagining Self and Nation through Narratives of Childhood in Peru
by
Mary Beth Tierney-Tello
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Every major Peruvian author of the twentieth century has written a narrative focused on childhood or coming of age. Mining Memory argues that Peruvian narratives of the twentieth century re-imagine childhood not only to document personal pasts, but also to focus on national identity as a dynamic and...