Mothers of Heroes and Martyrs
Author | : Lorraine Bayard de Volo |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2001-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801867649 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801867644 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mothers of Heroes and Martyrs written by Lorraine Bayard de Volo and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2001-10-12 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Founded during the Nicaraguan revolution, the Mothers of Heroes and Martyrs of Matagalpa comprises women who supported the revolution but did not carry guns. The author focuses on the group to explore 'maternal identity politics'.