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Fearless Women in the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Civil War
Tabea Alexa Linhard
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Hardcover. Provides an analysis of works on the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Civil War. Thirteen young women, who, after the Spanish Civil War ended with the Nationalists' victory, were executed. One of the fearless women had said, "Do not allow my name to vanish in history." This is the author's attempt to respond to her last request. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLCM; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
In this first book-length study of the role women played in two of the most momentous revolutions of the twentieth century, Tabea Alexa Linhard provides a comparative analysis of works on the Mexican Revolution (circa 1910-1919) and the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Linhard was inspired by the story of the ""Trece Rosas,"" thirteen young women who, after the Spanish Civil War ended with the Nationalists' victory, were executed. One of the women, Julia Conesa, was particularly influential. In a letter she wrote to her mother a few hours before she faced the firing squad, she said, ""Do not allow my ... Read more
In this first book-length study of the role women played in two of the most momentous revolutions of the twentieth century, Tabea Alexa Linhard provides a comparative analysis of works on the Mexican Revolution (circa 1910-1919) and the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Linhard was inspired by the story of the ""Trece Rosas,"" thirteen young women who, after the Spanish Civil War ended with the Nationalists' victory, were executed. One of the women, Julia Conesa, was particularly influential. In a letter she wrote to her mother a few hours before she faced the firing squad, she said, ""Do not allow my ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826216113
SKU
V9780826216113
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About Tabea Alexa Linhard
TABEA ALEXA LINHARD is Assistant Professor of Spanish at Washington University in St. Louis.
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