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Elena Álvarez’s play, Dying of Hunger (Muerta de hambre), expresses anticlerical sentiments in Mexico's revolutionary period. Here, hypocritical churchgoers step over a dying woman and her small child while on their way to worship. Álvarez’s…

PDF: English translation of Dying of Hunger by Elena Álvarez.

Photo credit: Child breastfeeding, Tina Modotti, 1929. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia de México (INAH).

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