"THE DEATH OF THE LIVING AND THE DEATH OF THE DEAD": AN EXPLORATION OF SELF IN MARÍA LUISA BOMBAL'S LA AMORTAJADA AND MARÍA ZAMBRANO'S LA TUMBA DE ANTÍGONA.

Literary criticism of the self in the novelas "La Amortajada" by María Luisa Bombal and "La Tumba de Antígona" by María Zambrano is presented. The objectification of death is explored alongside dialogue with a coffin in Zambrano's work. The figure of the mother and other metaphors are examined. Othe...

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Published in:	Hispanófila no. 155; pp. 81 - 93
Main Author:	Wilkinson, Marta
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	University of North Carolina Press ene2009
Subjects:	Criticism La amortajada (Book) La tumba de antígona (Book) Bombal, Maria Luisa, 1910-1980 Zambrano, María, ca. 1904-1991 Latin American literature Self in literature Death in literature
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