Rompiendo barreras Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza’s Revolutionary Rhetoric

The Mexican Revolution opened a myriad of social and political puestos for women that had remained off-limits for centuries. A decade before the Revolution, Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), a young, aspiring, and fiery writer and activist, contributed to setting the discursive tone in t...

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Published in	Occupying Our Space p. 132
Main Author	CRISTINA DEVEREAUX RAMÍREZ
Format	Book Chapter
Language	English
Published	University of Arizona Press 02.04.2015
Subjects	American studies Anthropology Arts Behavioral sciences Communications Comparative politics Criminal justice Criminal law Criminal punishment Discourse Ethnography Ethnology Exile Human societies Latin American literature Latin American politics Latin American studies Law Literary criticism Literary studies Literature Mass communication Mass media News media Political activism Political change Political communication Political processes Political protests Political revolutions Political rhetoric Political science Political sociology Politics Rhetoric Social movements Social sciences Sociology
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ISBN	9780816530748 0816530742

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Summary:	The Mexican Revolution opened a myriad of social and political puestos for women that had remained off-limits for centuries. A decade before the Revolution, Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), a young, aspiring, and fiery writer and activist, contributed to setting the discursive tone in the political debates in the newspapers. She appeared on the Mexican journalistic scene to claim her own rhetorical puesto of protest with her dissident newspaperVésper: Justicia y Libertad, which was first published in 1901 out of Guanajuato, Mexico. Although a small newspaper, it questioned governmental policies and shattered gendered social conventions, marking the
ISBN:	9780816530748 0816530742