ISBN:
9780754651895
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 206 S.
,
22 cm
Edition:
Reprinted
Series Statement:
Women and gender in the early modern world
DDC:
305.40970903
Keywords:
Women History
;
Sex role History
;
Women and religion
;
Indigenous women Social conditions
;
Amerika
;
Frau
;
Kolonialismus
;
Religion
;
Geschichte
;
Women America
;
Social conditions
;
16th century
;
Women America
;
Social conditions
;
17th century
;
Women America
;
Social conditions
;
18th century
;
Miscegenation America
;
Frontier and pioneer life
;
Women Religious life
;
America
;
History
;
America Colonization
;
Social aspects
;
America Race relations
;
Amerika
;
Frau
;
Kolonialismus
;
Religion
Abstract:
Introduction: contextualizing race, gender, and religion in the new world / Nora E. Jaffary -- Frontiers -- Women as go-betweens? Patterns in sixteenth-century Brazil / Alida C. Metcalf -- Gender and violence: conquest, conversion, and culture on New Spain's imperial frontier / Bruce A. Erickson -- The very sinews of a new colony: demographic determinism and the history of early Georgia women / Ben Marsh -- Female religious -- The convent as missionary in seventeenth-century France / Susan Broomhall -- "Although I am black, I am beautiful": Juana Esperanza de San Alberto, Black Carmelite of Puebla / Joan C. Bristol -- Andean women in religion: beatas, "deceny", and the defense of honor in colonial Cuzco / Kathryn Burns -- Race mixing -- Incest, sexual virtue, and social mobility in late colonial Mexico, / Nora E. Jaffary -- "An empire founded on libertinage": the mulatresse and colonial anxiety in Saint Domingue / Yvonne Fabella -- Mediating Mackinac: métis women's cultural persistence in the upper Great Lakes / Bethany Fleming -- Networks -- Circuits of knowledge among women in early-seventeenth-century Lima / Nancy E. van Deusen -- Waters of faith, currents of freedom: gender, religion, and ethnicity in inter-imperial trade between Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert -- Afterword: women in the Atlantic world / Patricia Seed
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [173] - 202
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip074/2006036038.html
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