Mothers Making Latin America
O'Connor, Erin E. (Bridgewater State University, USA)
The cult of motherhood has a lengthy and complex history in Latin American society. Mothers Making Latin America utilizes a combination of innovative gender scholarship and primary source material to dispel the commonly held belief that women were separated from--or unimportant to--central developments in Latin American history since independence. With scholarly precision, author Erin E. O'Connor also discards the popular notion that the only ...