Ambivalence and Representations of Women’s Work in Nineteenth-Century Spanish American Writing, 1861–1896

Debates over shifting gender roles in nineteenth-century Spanish America included the question of women’s participation in the workforce. Writers of fiction and nonfiction posed arguments about paid employment for middle-class women and often represented work itself in ways that reinforced tradition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee Skinner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-09-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/149