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"Ishica, de quien sos tu?": Nostalgia for a Mother Tongue in Rosa Nissan's Novels
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Linhard, Tabea Alex – Hispania, 2009
This paper explores the use of Judeo-Spanish in the Rosa Nissan's novels "Novia que te vea" (1992) and "Hisho que te nazca" (1996) and reveals the ways in which the presence of this language interrupts the otherwise linear coming-of-age narrative. An analysis of the main character's relationship with Judeo-Spanish establishes a critical dialogue…
Descriptors: Novels, Latin American Literature, Native Language, Romance Languages