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Rituals and sisterhoods: single women's households in Mexico, 1560-1750

dc.contributor.authorMegged, Amos, author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-16T17:13:03Z
dc.date.available2020-03-16T17:13:03Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractAn approach to lingering views on single, plebeian women in Latin American historiography and specifically Mexico. Major revelations that single women in lower echelons of society in early to mid-colonial Mexico were able to transcend class and race barriers in spite of poverty and unfavorable social circumstances.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsMise-en-scène -- The major themes of concern -- Female-headed households -- Raising children -- Singleness and sexuality -- Sheltering sisterhood -- Representational spaces -- Comforting rituals -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Isabel de Montoya's genealogy -- Appendix 2. The partial census of Mexico City, 1670-1695.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/201423
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity Press of Colorado
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dc.subject.lcshHouseholds -- Mexico
dc.subject.lcshSingle women -- Mexico -- History
dc.subject.lcshSingle women -- Mexico -- Social conditions
dc.subject.lcshMexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810
dc.subject.lcshMexico -- Social conditions -- To 1810
dc.titleRituals and sisterhoods: single women's households in Mexico, 1560-1750
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