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## Modest and Immodest Feminism Machismo (from macho, literally, 'male'), the standard term in Latin America for male chauvinism, refers to a pervasive bias that permeates the cultures of the region. There is a long history of talented women whose lives and careers have been impeded or even destroyed by this bias. Most famous, of course, is the case of Juana Ine ́s de la Cruz (Mexican, 1651-1695), whose pioneer affirmation of the rights of women is one of the topics of this chapter. But many other women in the intellectual history of the region have encountered machismo, for example, Clorinda Matto de Turner

Author

Nuccetelli, Susana

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781107705562