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Author Bazant, Mílada

Title Laura Méndez de Cuenca : Mexican Feminist, 1853-1928
Published Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Contents Intro; Contents; Foreword by Mary Kay Vaughan; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward a Biographical Paradigm; 1. Birth of an Artist and a Nation; 2. Change or Die; 3. The Romantic, the Modern, the Sublime; 4. Between Life and Death; 5. The Air of the Province and Providence in the Air; 6. Laura in San Francisco; 7. Return to the Homeland; 8. The Best of Times and the Worst of Times; 9. Taking on New Challenges; 10. From Heaven to Hell; 11. Passion, Mistreatment, and Destiny; Appendix: Ponderings on Feminism by Laura Méndez de Cuenca; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary The exciting and heartbreaking biography of a woman willing to fight for liberation during a tumultuous time in Mexican history--Provided by publisher
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SUBJECT Mendez de Cuenca, Laura, 1853-1928
Subject Feminists -- Mexico -- Biography
Women educators -- Mexico -- Biography
Women authors, Mexican -- Biography
Feminists
Women authors, Mexican
Women educators
Mexico
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
Author Vaughan, Mary Kay
ISBN 9780816538355
0816538352