Gender and the Mexican Revolution : Yucatán Women and the Realities of Patriarchy /
The state of Yucatan is commonly considered to have been a hotbed of radical feminism during the Mexican Revolution. Challenging this romanticized view, this book examines the revolutionary reforms designed to break women's ties to tradition and religion, as well as the ways in which women shap...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Women and the radical revolutionary laboratory
- Redefining women : the making of a revolution
- Broken promises, broken hearts : the revolutionary judicial system
- Honor and morality : the church, the state, and the control of Yucatecan families
- If love enslaves-- love be damned! : divorce and revolutionary state formation in Yucatán
- Women in public and public women : prostitutes in revolutionary Yucatán.