Carlos Monsiváis 
Fatefully, Faithfully Feminist [EPUB ebook] 
A Critical History of Women, Patriarchy, and Mexican National Discourse

Introduction

Notes on Translation

Prologue by Marta Lamas (2013)

Chapter 1. Dreamy, Flirty, And Fiery: Notes On Sexism In Mexican Literature (1973)

Chapter 2. A Salute For The Optimist (1978)

Chapter 3. But Were There Ever Really Eleven Thousand Machos (1982)

Chapter 4. We Don’t Want Mother’s Day, We Want Revolution! On The New Feminism (1983)

Chapter 5. Mexico’s Young Women In The International Youth Year (1985)

Chapter 6. On Constructing ‘Feminine Sensitivity’ (1987)

Chapter 7. Love On (The Eternal Eve Of An Impending ) Democracy (1990)

Chapter 8. How One Day Pro-Life Woke Up To The News That They Were Living In A Secular Society (1991)

Chapter 9. On Women’s representation (1991)

Chapter 10. A Crying Lesson (1992)

Chapter 11. Let Us Now Praise (1994)

Chapter 12. An Open Letter To Nancy Cárdenas (1994)

Chapter 13. The Fourth Papal Visit: The Spectacle Of Faith Fascinated By Its Own Spectacle (1999)

Chapter 14.
The Second Sex: One Is Not Born A Feminist (1999)

Chapter 15. Women in Power (2000)

Chapter 16. Bones In The Desert: Listening Through The Eyes Of The Dead Women (2003)

Chapter 17. The Saintly, Long-Suffering Mother: The One Who Loved Mexican Cinema Before She Ever Saw It (2004)

Chapter 18. Susan Sontag (1933-2004): Imagination and Historical Conscience (2005)

Chapter 19. Mexico At The Dawn Of The 21st Century: Globalization, Determinism , and The Spread of Secularism (2006)

Chapter 20.   Frida Kahlo: The Stages Of Her Renown (2008)

Appendix: Bibliography Of Carlos Monsiváis’s Writings In English Translation In Chronological Order

Carlos Monsiváis (1938–2010) was and continues to be recognized as one of the most renowned Mexican cultural critics of the second half of the twentieth century.

Norma Klahn is a professor emerita and research professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
 

Ilana Luna is an associate professor of Latin American studies and Spanish at Arizona State University.