Writing in the margin: maternal and indigenous space in 'Entrada libre.' (novel by Argentine author Ines Malinow) (Third World Women's Inscriptions) From: College Literature | Date: February 1, 1995| Author: Dobrian, Susan Lucas | COPYRIGHT 1995 West Chester University. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Argentine author Ines Malinow presents a series of thematic conflicts in her novel 'Entrada libre.' These conflicts include the clash between Hispanic and indigenous cultures, the opposition between Christian and Quecha beliefs, the dialectic between maternal and paternal influences and the uneasy balance between the conscious and the unconscious worlds. In each instance, the dominant entity threatens to overpower the marginalized one, but fails to do so, permitting the marginalized segment t...