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Gender and disorder in early modern Seville /

In this exploration of crisis in Counter-Reformation Spain, Mary Elizabeth Perry reveals the significance of gender for social order by portraying the lives of women who lived on the margins of respectability--prostitutes, healers, visionaries, and other deviants who provoked the concern of a growin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perry, Mary Elizabeth, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1990.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Neither Broken Sword nor Wandering Woman
  • Chapter 1: In the Hands of Women
  • Chapter 2: Virgins, Martyrs, and the Necessary Evil
  • Chapter 3: Perfect Wives and Profane Lovers
  • Chapter 4: Walls without Windows
  • Chapter 5: Chastity and Danger
  • Chapter 6: Sexual Rebels
  • Chapter 7: Prostitutes, Penitents, and Brothel Padres
  • Chapter 8: Mothers of the Poor
  • Conclusion: Survivors and Subversives
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index