| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 409 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction: Because Everyone Has Forgotten -- Chapter 1. Writing Women into History, 1871-1930 -- Chapter 2. Dictating Feminisms: Women and Gender in Ubico's Guatemala, 1930-1944 -- Chapter 3. A Small Payment for a Large Debt: Maternal Feminism, Revolutionary Mothers, and the Social Revolution, 1944-1950 -- Chapter 4. We Are Already Citizens: Suffrage, Gender, the Catholic Church, and Revolutionary Politics, 1944-1950 -- Chapter 5. Even a Grain of Sand: Urban Ladinas, the Cold War, and the First Inter-American Congress of Women, Guatemala City, 1947 |
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Chapter 6. Living in the World We Imagined: The Alianza Femenina Guatemalteca, Socialist Feminism, and the Cold War, 1950-1954 -- Chapter 7. God Doesn't Like the Revolution: The Archbishop, the Market Women, and the Gender of Economy, 1944-1954 -- Epilogue: The Return to Silence -- Appendix A: Naming the Nameless -- Appendix B: Guatemala Female Jobs Profile, 1920-1950 -- Appendix C: School Attendance, 1950 -- Appendix D: Number of Teachers, 1950 -- Notes |
| Summary |
In this groundbreaking new study on ladinas in Guatemala City, Patricia Harms contests the virtual erasure of women from the country's national memory and its historical consciousness |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Project Muse, viewed April 17, 2020) |
| Subject |
Feminism -- Guatemala -- 19th century
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Feminism -- Guatemala -- 20th century
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Social movements -- Guatemala -- 19th century
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Social movements -- Guatemala -- 20th century
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Ladino (Latin American people) -- History
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Feminism
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Ladino (Latin American people)
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Social movements
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Guatemala
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780826361462 |
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0826361463 |
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