Fearless women in the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Civil War / / Tabea Alexa Linhard

• Autore: Linhard Tabea Alexa <1972->
• Pubblicazione: Columbia, Mo., : University of Missouri Press, c2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (297 p.)
• Disciplina: 946.081
• Soggetto topico: Women revolutionaries - Mexico; Women revolutionaries - Spain
• Soggetto geografico: Mexico History Revolution, 1923-1924 Women; Spain History Civil War, 1936-1939 Women
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-270) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The haunting pain of a phantom limb -- Between losing and killing fear -- Discursive battlefields -- Death stories -- Adelita's death -- The "Trece Rosas" and other death stories -- Writing violence -- Dancing with Pancho Villa's head : Nellie Campobello's Cartucho -- In the shadows : María Teresa León's short stories -- A remainder and a reminder -- To remember is a ghostly verb -- Who will talk about us when we are dead?
• Sommario/riassunto: "Study of the role women played in the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Civil War. Examines female figures such as the soldaderas of the Mexican Revolution and the milicianas of the Spanish Civil War and the intersection of gender, revolution, and culture in both the Mexican and the Spanish contexts"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Fearless women in the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Civil War
• ISBN: 0-8262-6498-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825230503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II