Read Juana Manuela Gorriti’s short story “The Black Glove.” Answer the following questions in an essay. Be sure to make references to the text in the form of quotes in order to support your argument.
How do women become political agents in The Black Glove? Can the mother’s action be interpreted as an opposition to Rosas’ tyranny? Can the story be considered an example of Doris Sommer’s theory about foundational fictions and impossible romances? Explain (see power point) If yes, what is Gorriti’s position about the future of the nation