Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Subtitle: Restoring Women to History (Restoring Women to History)
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: July 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780253213075
Subjects: Cultural studies; Women's studies; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; History - General History; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Women; History: World; Caribbean islands; South America; Latin America - General; Women's Studies - General; Latin American Studies; Caribbean Area; History; Latin America
First sentence: Until recently, our knowledge of women in Latin America and the Caribbean was confined to a limited understanding of their role in the family and some information about the lives of a few individual women who had escaped anonymity by virtue of their familial relationships with historical male figures.