SexViolHist Bib: Representations: Literary Texts: Claudia Salazar Jiménez

»Claudia Salazar Jiménez (born 1976) is a Peruvian writer, editor, academic and a cultural manager. Her first novel Blood of the Dawn, set in Peru during the times of internal unrest in the 1980s, was awarded Premio Las Américas.« -- More information: Wikipedia

La sangre de la aurora (Blood of the Dawn)

I n f o r m a t i o n

»Her debut novel Blood of the Dawn (La sangre de la aurora) was published in 2013. The work, written from a woman's point of view and set in the 80s in Peru, during the times of internal unrest and the Shining Path, was one of the first in Peru to focus on exploring the links between gender-based violence, ethnicity and race of that period, criticising violence against Quechua women and showing their ways of resisting. The novel won the Premio Las Américas (2014).« -- More information: Wikipedia

K e y w o r d s

I. Chronological Index: Modern History: 20^th Century, 21^st Century | II. Geographical Index: American History: Peruvian History | III. Topical Index: Types: Wartime Sexual Violence: Internal Conflict in Peru

B i b l i o g r a p h y

I. Author Index

[Info] Knupp, April M. »Lucanamarca, el genocidio y la violación sexual en La sangre de la aurora.« Confluencia 34 (2018): 83-93.

[Info] León Torrez, Virginia. »Blood of the Dawn: Resistance Literature Against Forgetting.« Violent Times, Rising Resistance: An Interdisciplinary Gender Perspective. Edited by Dominique Grisard. Zurich 2022: 25-38.

[Info] Peña Iguarán, Alina. »Los giros de La sangre de la aurora: La estética del fragmento y el resto.« Cuadernos del CILHA No. 33 (2020): 69-91.

II. Speaker Index