The lives of women: a new history of inquisitional Spain

Defining gender: the Inquisition -- 'I am a man and a woman': Eleno/a de Cäspedes faces the Inquisition -- Bernarda Manuel: defending femininity to the Holy Office -- Imagining gender: women and their readers -- Women in fiction: Maræa de Zayas and Mariana de Carvajal -- Women onstage: Ang...

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Main Author: Vollendorf, Lisa 1969- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Nashville, Tenn. Vanderbilt Univ. Press 2005
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:[Rezension von: Vollendorf, Lisa, The Lives of Women: A New History of Inquisitional Spain] (2007) (Locklin, Nancy L.)
Edition:1. ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Spain / Woman / History 1580-1700
Further subjects:B Women authors, Spanish
B Inquisition Spain
B Women Spain Social conditions
B Women (Spain) History
B Women (Spain) Social conditions
B Women Spain History
B Feminism Spain History
B Feminism (Spain) History
B Inquisition (Spain)
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Summary:Defining gender: the Inquisition -- 'I am a man and a woman': Eleno/a de Cäspedes faces the Inquisition -- Bernarda Manuel: defending femininity to the Holy Office -- Imagining gender: women and their readers -- Women in fiction: Maræa de Zayas and Mariana de Carvajal -- Women onstage: Angela de Azevedo, Maræa de Zayas, and Ana Caro -- Women's worlds: convent culture -- Nuns as writers: the cloister and beyond -- Nuns as mothers: biology and spirituality -- Women's networks: leadership and community -- Single women: the price of independence -- Toward a history of women's education -- Conclusion.
Item Description:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-256) and index
ISBN:0826514820