Gender and Space in María do Cebreiro and Lila Zemborain

What is it about?

This article explores how the poetic speaker negotiates belonging to a physical space in two poetry collections, by Argentinean writer Lila Zemborain and by Galician poet and critic María do Cebreiro. Through this exploration, it aims to reveal how belonging in both collections is closely linked to the interrelationship between gender and space.

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Why is it important?

There is hardly any critical work done on the poetry of contemporary writers Lila Zemborain and María do Cebreiro. This article fills in this critical gap and, by doing so, contributes to the discussion traversing the substantial corpus of feminist criticism on Gender and Space.