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South American independence : gender, politics, text /

Examining women writers from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Colombia, this book traces the contradictions inherent in revolutionary movements that, while arguing for the rights of all, remained ambivalent, at best, about the place of women. It reveals the complex role of women in shaping the ve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Davies, Catherine, 1952- (Autor), Brewster, Claire, 1957- (Autor), Owen, Hilary, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2006.
Colección:Liverpool Latin American studies ; new ser., 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • South American independence : war, liberty, gender, text
  • Figuring out the feminine : the writings of Simon Bolivar (1783-1830)
  • Troped out of history : gender slippage and woman in the poetry of Andres Bello (1781-1865)
  • Competing masculinities and political discourse : the writings of Esteban Echeverria (1805-51)
  • Satirised woman and counter-strategies
  • Women, war and Spanish American independence
  • Women, letter-writing and the wars of independence in Chile
  • Gender, patriotism and social capital : Josefa Acevedo and Mercedes Marin
  • Gender and revolution in southern Brazil : restitching the Farroupilha Revolt in the works of Delfina Benigna da Cunha and Ana de Barandas
  • Juana Manso (1819-75) : women in history
  • Conclusions: South America, gender, politics, text.