Queer decolonial feminism and travesti resistance in Camila Sosa Villada's Las Malas.

The article examines the book "Las Malas" through the lens of María Lugones' account of resistance and decolonial feminism as well as decolonial queer theory. Topics include the reason that the use of the word travesti is essential when studying Latin American literature in contrast to the term, tra...

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Publicado en:Chasqui (01458973) Vol. 54; no. 2; pp. 201 - 220
Autor principal: Omodeo, María José
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: Chasqui nov2025
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