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During the Spanish Civil War, women were active both on the front and in the rear guard. This book focuses on Spanish women's contributions to the war effort and the social and psychological implications of this radical change in their traditional role.

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Preface PART I - SPANISH WOMEN IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES: The Awakening to Rebellion; Visible Women of-the-Second Spanish Republic; Two Female Leaders of Revolutionary Spain. PART II - WAR AS MEMORY: Toward a Theory of Memory Texts; Women Remembering the War. PART III - PRISON AS MEMORY: The Lost Women of Spanish Prisons, The Intent and Format of the Prison Texts, Themes of the Texts. PART IV EXILE AS MEMORY: The Exodus; Memory Texts of Exiled Women; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/03/1995
      ISBN13: 9780300058161, 978-0300058161
      ISBN10: 0300058160

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      During the Spanish Civil War, women were active both on the front and in the rear guard. This book focuses on Spanish women's contributions to the war effort and the social and psychological implications of this radical change in their traditional role.

      Table of Contents
      Preface PART I - SPANISH WOMEN IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES: The Awakening to Rebellion; Visible Women of-the-Second Spanish Republic; Two Female Leaders of Revolutionary Spain. PART II - WAR AS MEMORY: Toward a Theory of Memory Texts; Women Remembering the War. PART III - PRISON AS MEMORY: The Lost Women of Spanish Prisons, The Intent and Format of the Prison Texts, Themes of the Texts. PART IV EXILE AS MEMORY: The Exodus; Memory Texts of Exiled Women; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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