Pubis Angelical
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Pubis Angelical is a 1979 novel by Argentine writer Manuel Puig that blends political intrigue, melodrama, and science fiction to explore identity, gender, and repression in 20th-century Latin America.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pubis Angelical canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book translation
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film ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Manuel Puig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Pubis Angelical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
construction of feminine identity
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relationship between personal trauma and political history ⓘ surveillance and control ⓘ |
| followedBy | Eternal Curse on the Reader of These Pages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
melodrama
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political novel ⓘ psychological novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Pubis Angelical (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Ana
NERFINISHED
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the Actress ⓘ the Patient ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | Pubis Angelical (English translation) ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
exile
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gender ⓘ identity ⓘ political violence ⓘ repression ⓘ |
| motif |
body and sexuality
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cinema ⓘ dreams ⓘ fantasy sequences ⓘ |
| narrativeTechnique |
multiple narrative strands
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shifting perspectives ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of political intrigue and science fiction
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critique of authoritarian regimes ⓘ exploration of female subjectivity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Manuel Puig bibliography ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Latin American dictatorships ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Buenos Aires Affair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| publisher | Editorial Seix Barral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| settingRegion | Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | interwoven storylines ⓘ |
| style |
cinematic
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experimental ⓘ intertextual ⓘ |
| timeOfNarrative | 1970s ⓘ |
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