Preface List of Entries Selected Bibliography Index
Hundreds of entries examine the literary periods and genres, significant characters, major authors, and works of Spanish literature as they relate to women's studies.
JANET PEREZ is Associate Dean of the Graduate School and Paul Whitfield Horn Professor of Spanish at Texas Tech University. She is the author, editor, or coeditor of numerous books, including the Dictionary of Literature of the Iberian Peninsula (Greenwood, 1993), and her articles have appeared in such journals as Romance Notes, Studies in Short Fiction, and Kentucky Romance Quarterly. MAUREEN IHRIE is Professor of Spanish at Elon College. Her publications have appeared in numerous journals, and she is the coeditor of Dictionary of Literature of the Iberian Peninsula (Greenwood, 1993).
"Scholars and casual investigators will find themselves
delightfully engaged with the lively prose of this specialized
two-volume encyclopedia....[t]his handsome two-volume set
(including an introduction, addenda, and index) will be a central
gem in any private library. Any college or university with programs
in either women's studies or Spanish language, literature, and
culture will find it indispensable."-ForeWord Magazine
?[A]nyone who takes the time to read several of the entries will
begin to get a feel for the associations between Spanish literature
and feminist concerns.?-Feminist Collections
?[C]ontains highly informative and critically suggestive entries on
both real and fictitious Spanish women....this encyclopedia is a
valuable reference work.?-Times Literary Supplement
?[C]ontains useful and unique information for women's studies and
comparative literature collections in all academic
libraries.?-Library Journal
?[F]or most reference collections this compendium of information
about a neglected literature would be welcome or even necessary.
Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through
faculty.?-Choice
?[T]his comprehensive survey will add depth to any literature
collection and is particularly recommended for academic
libraries.?-Lawrence Looks at Books
?For academic libraries and public libraries with large literature
collections, this will be an invaluable reference source on a topic
where there is very little information in
English.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin
?Scholars and casual investigators will find themselves
delightfully engaged with the lively prose of this specialized
two-volume encyclopedia....[t]his handsome two-volume set
(including an introduction, addenda, and index) will be a central
gem in any private library. Any college or university with programs
in either women's studies or Spanish language, literature, and
culture will find it indispensable.?-ForeWord Magazine
?This set will be accesible to advanced high school students with
some familiarity with Spanish literature and history.?-School
Library Journal
"�A�nyone who takes the time to read several of the entries will
begin to get a feel for the associations between Spanish literature
and feminist concerns."-Feminist Collections
"�C�ontains highly informative and critically suggestive entries on
both real and fictitious Spanish women....this encyclopedia is a
valuable reference work."-Times Literary Supplement
"�C�ontains useful and unique information for women's studies and
comparative literature collections in all academic
libraries."-Library Journal
"�F�or most reference collections this compendium of information
about a neglected literature would be welcome or even necessary.
Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through
faculty."-Choice
"�T�his comprehensive survey will add depth to any literature
collection and is particularly recommended for academic
libraries."-Lawrence Looks at Books
"[A]nyone who takes the time to read several of the entries will
begin to get a feel for the associations between Spanish literature
and feminist concerns."-Feminist Collections
"[C]ontains highly informative and critically suggestive entries on
both real and fictitious Spanish women....this encyclopedia is a
valuable reference work."-Times Literary Supplement
"[C]ontains useful and unique information for women's studies and
comparative literature collections in all academic
libraries."-Library Journal
"[F]or most reference collections this compendium of information
about a neglected literature would be welcome or even necessary.
Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through
faculty."-Choice
"[T]his comprehensive survey will add depth to any literature
collection and is particularly recommended for academic
libraries."-Lawrence Looks at Books
"For academic libraries and public libraries with large literature
collections, this will be an invaluable reference source on a topic
where there is very little information in
English."-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin
"This set will be accesible to advanced high school students with
some familiarity with Spanish literature and history."-School
Library Journal
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