Creation and (Re)presentation of Historical Discourse in Isle of Passion by Laura Restrepo

Published in Colombia in 1989, but neglected until the author’s later distinction, Laura Restrepo’s first novel, Isle of Passion , focuses on historical facts, as well as on the issues that arise when the impact of events is articulated in official discourse. This study—drawing from Walter Mignolo’...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daniela Melis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2011-06-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol35/iss2/6