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Between civilization & barbarism : women, nation, and literary culture in modern Argentina /
"Between Civilization and Barbarism explores the positioning of women within the Argentine nation and argues that women neither sought alliance with the "civilizing" agenda of leading statesmen nor found identity in the extreme poses of barbarism to which some intellectuals had condem...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Government Document Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
1992.
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| Series: | Engendering Latin America ;
v. 2. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction (starting p. 1)
- pt. I The Years of Confrontation
- Between Civilization and Barbarism: Gendered Struggles in the Nineteenth Century (starting p. 17)
- Angels in the Argentine House: The Women's Debate on Domestic Life, Female Education, and Writing (starting p. 53)
- pt. II Consolidating the Nation-State
- Science and Sentimentality: The Female Subject in Modernity (starting p. 83)
- The Traffic in Women: Prostitutes, Money, and Narration (starting p. 111)
- pt. III Modernity and the Nationalist Revival
- Desiring Women: The Female Presence and Nationhood in the Early Twentieth Century (starting p. 139)
- "Dona Juana Pueblo" Speaks on Narration, Labor, and Commodity Culture (starting p. 165)
- Notes (starting p. 201)
- Works Cited (starting p. 227)
- Index (starting p. 245)