Monday, March 26, 2012

Episode 11: Soldiers

Trieu Thi Trinh and Maria Quitéria de Jesus Meideiros: Women in combat? Yea, they've been tearing up battlefields for centuries upon centuries. Listen up.





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Further Reading:
Trieu Thi Trinh
Vietnam, A Long History by Khac Vien Nguyen
Vietnam, A Comprehensive History by Kim Vinh Pham
The Birth of Vietnam by Keith Taylor
Vietnamese Tradition on Trial by David Marr

Maria Quiteria
Cross-dressing to Liberate Her Country and Herself: Revisiting the Life Trajectory of the Joan d' Arc of Brazil by Ivani Vassoler (2004).
Biography of Quiterias by Lima (1976).
Historical fiction based on Quiterias by Helio Polvora (2004).

Music: Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill

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