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Author, Text and Reader in the Novels of Carlos Fuentes focuses on the problem of communication as one of the central preoccupations that remains consistent throughout the literary production of Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes. This preoccupation manifests itself at the discursive level of the author's fiction as he continually seeks different means of expression from novel to novel. Concentrating on four novels that illustrate this aesthetic,...

Explores the written "confessions, " or spiritual autobiographies, of religious women & nuns in the 17th & 18th centuries in colonial Spanish America & considers what they reveal about the social & political position of cloistered women at that time.

Explores the recent work of nine contemporary Mexican women writers, including Laura Esquivel, Angeles Mastretta, and Elena Poniatowska.

The Second Mexican Empire refers to the brief period (1864-1867) during which Napoleon III sought to consolidate his control in Mexico by installing an Austrian archduke as Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. This title examines the cultural legacy of the Second Empire as essential to modern understandings of empire and nation.

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