Occupying our space : the mestiza rhetorics of Mexican women journalists and activists, 1875-1942 / Cristina Devereaux Ramírez ; with translations by Joel Bollinger Pouwels and Neil J. Devereaux ; foreword by Jacqueline Jones Royster
Introduction. A feminist recovery project : Mexican women journalists at the forefront of change -- Chapter 1. Historical and theoretical directions in mestiza rhetorics -- Chapter 2. Las hijas del Anáhuac : Laureana Wright de Kleinhans and other pioneering women in journalism in the late nineteenth century ; "Saludo" y "prospecto" = Welcome and prospectus, 1887 -- Chapter 3. "Hear us!" : the feminist protests of las mujeres de Zitácuaro ; Manifesto by las mujeres de Zitácuaro, 1900 -- Chapter 4. Ropiendo Barreras : Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza's revolutionary rhetoric ; Vésper siempre ocupará su puesto = Vesper will always occupy its space -- Chapter 5. Mi grano de arena en esa hermosa labor : Hermila Galindo's feminationalist rhetorics ; A la mujer Latinoamericana = To the Latin American Woman, 1919 -- Epilogue
Summary
"Rhetorical impact that pioneering and revolutionary Mexican female journalists had in shaping a new direction for women in Mexico during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century"--Provided by publisher
