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Chown, Linda E. – Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 1983
The work of a number of American literary critics on the novels of contemporary Spanish women are reviewed. It is argued that the criticism generally suffers from ethnocentrism and lacks insight into the reality of the lives of Spanish women. The works of Matute, Martin, Gaite, and Quiroga, among others, are discussed. (EF)
Descriptors: Authors, Cultural Differences, Ethnocentrism, Females