Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ453632
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Ideology in Literature: Images of Social Relationships within Puerto Rico's Historical Context in "Isolda's Mirror," a Short Story by Rosario Ferre.
Gutierrez, Mariela
Social Studies, v83 n1 p12-16 Jan-Feb 1992
Discusses the ideology contained in Caribbean literature as influenced by Marxism, feminism, politics, and the fragmented sociopolitical history of the region. Examines the short story "Isolda's Mirror" as it relates to the new socioeconomic system in Puerto Rico caused by industrialization and the resulting political and economic dependency on foreign corporations. (DK)
Descriptors: Colonialism, Context Effect, Cultural Context, Developing Nations, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Group Unity, History, Ideology, International Trade, Latin American Culture, Latin American Literature, Latin Americans, Marxism, Political Attitudes, Short Stories, Sociocultural Patterns, Symbols (Literary)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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