The woman who turned into a jaguar, and other narratives of native women in archives of colonial Mexico /
Sousa, Lisa, 1962-
The woman who turned into a jaguar, and other narratives of native women in archives of colonial Mexico / Lisa Sousa. - 1 online resource (xv, 404 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Gender and the body -- Marriage encounters -- Marital relations -- Sexual attitudes and concepts -- Sexual crimes -- Duties and responsibilities -- Household and community -- Rebellious women.
This is an ambitious and wide-ranging social and cultural history of gender relations among indigenous peoples of New Spain, from the Spanish conquest through the first half of the eighteenth century. In this expansive account, Lisa Sousa focuses on four native groups in highland Mexico - the Nahua, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Mixe - and traces cross-cultural similarities and differences in the roles and status attributed to women in prehispanic and colonial Mesoamerica.
9781503601116 electronic book 1503601110 electronic book hardcover ; alkaline paper hardcover ; alkaline paper
22573/ctvqrp4vz JSTOR
2016021290
To 1810
Indian women--Social conditions.--Mexico
Indiennes d'Amérique--Conditions sociales.--Mexique
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
HISTORY--Latin America--Mexico.
Indian women--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Mexico--Social conditions--To 1810.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Mexique--Conditions sociales--Jusqu'à 1810.
Mexique--Histoire--1540-1810 (Colonie espagnole)
Mexico.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
F1219.3.W6 / S68 2017
305.48/897072
The woman who turned into a jaguar, and other narratives of native women in archives of colonial Mexico / Lisa Sousa. - 1 online resource (xv, 404 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Gender and the body -- Marriage encounters -- Marital relations -- Sexual attitudes and concepts -- Sexual crimes -- Duties and responsibilities -- Household and community -- Rebellious women.
This is an ambitious and wide-ranging social and cultural history of gender relations among indigenous peoples of New Spain, from the Spanish conquest through the first half of the eighteenth century. In this expansive account, Lisa Sousa focuses on four native groups in highland Mexico - the Nahua, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Mixe - and traces cross-cultural similarities and differences in the roles and status attributed to women in prehispanic and colonial Mesoamerica.
9781503601116 electronic book 1503601110 electronic book hardcover ; alkaline paper hardcover ; alkaline paper
22573/ctvqrp4vz JSTOR
2016021290
To 1810
Indian women--Social conditions.--Mexico
Indiennes d'Amérique--Conditions sociales.--Mexique
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
HISTORY--Latin America--Mexico.
Indian women--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Mexico--Social conditions--To 1810.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Mexique--Conditions sociales--Jusqu'à 1810.
Mexique--Histoire--1540-1810 (Colonie espagnole)
Mexico.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
F1219.3.W6 / S68 2017
305.48/897072