Gender and modernity in Andean Bolivia / by Marcia Stephenson.

Author/creator Stephenson, Marcia, 1955-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press, 1999.
Descriptionxi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: race, gender, and modernity in the Bolivian Andes -- Skirts and polleras: ideologies of womanhood and the politics of resistance in La Paz, 1900-1952 -- Mothering the nation: Antonio Dʹiaz Villamil's La niña de sus ojos -- Dismembered houses -- Fashioning the national subject: pedagogy, hygiene, and apparel -- The politics of hunger -- Afterword: "'alterNative' institutions".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index.
LCCN 98042658
ISBN0292777426 (cl. : alk. paper)
ISBN0292777434 (pbk.: alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks F3320.1.W65 S74 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold