The women of colonial Latin America
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The women of colonial Latin America
（New approaches to the Americas）
Cambridge University Press, 2015
2nd ed
- : hardback
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
In this second edition of her acclaimed volume, The Women of Colonial Latin America, Susan Migden Socolow has revised substantial portions of the book - incorporating new topics and illustrative cases that significantly expand topics addressed in the first edition; updating historiography; and adding new material on poor, rural, indigenous and slave women.
Table of Contents
- 1. Iberian women in the old world and the new
- 2. Before Columbus: women in indigenous America and Africa
- 3. Conquest and colonization
- 4. The arrival of Iberian women
- 5. Women, marriage, and family
- 6. Elite women
- 7. The brides of Christ and other religious women
- 8. Women and work
- 9. Women and slavery
- 10. Women and social deviance: crime, witchcraft, and rebellion
- 11. Women and enlightenment reform
- 12. Conclusion.
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