Abstract The article examines Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas , by Gertrude Stein. Filtered through the eyes her lover, text’s focus is on Stein’s artistic growth. Published in 1933 and written from “the happily distant perspective 1930s” (Benstock, 1986, p. 144), shows how Stein copes with isolation despair first years expatriation Paris. paper argues that was only able to perform in-depth ac...

The novel El mar que nos trajo (The Sea that brought us, 2001), by playwright Griselda Gambaro (Argentina °1928), daughter of Italian immigrants, treats migration from a women-centred perspective. is set both in Italy and Argentina during the late 19th early 20th-century wave Spanish labour to Argentina. brings together depictions three Italian-Argentinian women who are left behind their husban...