On the left bank of the Seine

<p>Since the middle of 1980’s until the end of 1990 in Cuba takes place an upsurge of works of social literature focusing in the shortage of products faced by Cubans in that period and questioning the canons and paradigms established in the country after 1959. With the decline of this boom the...

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Main Author: Paula Guillarón
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2014-12-01
Series:Mitologías Hoy
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/mitologias/article/view/189
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spelling doaj-5910ee62e6e346ddbe9fc49a5b1429eb2021-02-16T15:24:21ZspaUniversitat Autònoma de BarcelonaMitologías Hoy2014-11302014-12-01100738210.5565/rev/mitologias.189154On the left bank of the SeinePaula Guillarón<p>Since the middle of 1980’s until the end of 1990 in Cuba takes place an upsurge of works of social literature focusing in the shortage of products faced by Cubans in that period and questioning the canons and paradigms established in the country after 1959. With the decline of this boom the source of inspiration is found beyond the Island by many authors, among them the controversial Ena Lucia Portela. This is particularly evident in her novel  <em>Djuna y Daniel</em>, set in the Bohemian and intellectual  Paris of 1920-1940 ,  in which various features of Portela’s literary aesthetic –transgression, “rare” characters, erudition, homoeroticism, irony, exclusion– are shown.  The novel deals with a period of the life of the American writer Djuna Barnes and the Bohemian and  intellectual entourage of the Quartier Latin in Paris.<strong></strong></p>https://revistes.uab.cat/mitologias/article/view/189ena lucía portelaespacioliteraturamujerparíspersonajetransgresión
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title On the left bank of the Seine
title_short On the left bank of the Seine
title_full On the left bank of the Seine
title_fullStr On the left bank of the Seine
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publisher Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
series Mitologías Hoy
issn 2014-1130
publishDate 2014-12-01
description <p>Since the middle of 1980’s until the end of 1990 in Cuba takes place an upsurge of works of social literature focusing in the shortage of products faced by Cubans in that period and questioning the canons and paradigms established in the country after 1959. With the decline of this boom the source of inspiration is found beyond the Island by many authors, among them the controversial Ena Lucia Portela. This is particularly evident in her novel  <em>Djuna y Daniel</em>, set in the Bohemian and intellectual  Paris of 1920-1940 ,  in which various features of Portela’s literary aesthetic –transgression, “rare” characters, erudition, homoeroticism, irony, exclusion– are shown.  The novel deals with a period of the life of the American writer Djuna Barnes and the Bohemian and  intellectual entourage of the Quartier Latin in Paris.<strong></strong></p>
topic ena lucía portela
espacio
literatura
mujer
parís
personaje
transgresión
url https://revistes.uab.cat/mitologias/article/view/189
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