Engendering the History of Rural Nicaragua

Authors

  • Aldo Lauria-Santiago Rutgers University

Keywords:

gender identity, rural life,

Abstract

A review of Elizabeth Dore's Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006).

Author Biography

Aldo Lauria-Santiago, Rutgers University

Aldo Lauria-Santiago obtuvo su doctorado en la Universidad de Chicago y es actualmente Profesor Asociado de Historia Latinoamericana y Director del Centro de Estudios Latinos y del Caribe Hispano en Rutgers University. Es autor de An Agrarian Republic Commercial Agriculture and the Politics of Peasant Communities in El Salvador, 1823-1914 (1999), co-autor, con Jeffrey Gould, de To Rise in Darkness: Revolution, Repression, and Memory in El Salvador, 1920-1932 (2008), y co-editor de Identity and Struggle at the Margins of the Nation-State: The Laboring Peoples of Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean (1998) y Landscapes of Struggle. Politics, Society, and Community in El Salvador (2004).

Published

2008-10-05

How to Cite

Lauria-Santiago, A. (2008). Engendering the History of Rural Nicaragua. A Contracorriente: Una Revista De Estudios Latinoamericanos, 6(1), 305–309. Retrieved from https://acontracorriente.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/acontracorriente/article/view/1032

Issue

Section

Reviews: Gender