No Mere Shadows : Faces of Widowhood in Early Colonial Mexico.
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TextPublication details: Albuquerque, NM : University of New Mexico Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (204 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780826353122
- 0826353126
- 0826353118
- 9780826353115
- 9781299312166
- 1299312160
- Widows -- Mexico -- Social conditions -- 16th century
- Widows -- Mexico -- Economic conditions -- 16th century
- Married women -- Mexico -- Social conditions -- 16th century
- Mexico -- Social conditions -- To 1810
- Veuves -- Mexique -- Conditions sociales -- 16e siècle
- Veuves -- Mexique -- Conditions économiques -- 16e siècle
- Femmes mariées -- Mexique -- Conditions sociales -- 16e siècle
- Mexique -- Conditions sociales -- Jusqu'à 1810
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family
- Married women -- Social conditions
- Social conditions
- Widows -- Economic conditions
- Widows -- Social conditions
- Mexico
- Moeurs et coutumes -- Mexique -- 16e siecle
- Conditions sociales -- Mexique -- Jusqu'à 1810
- Femmes -- Conditions sociales -- 16e siecle
- Veuvage -- Mexique -- 16e siecle
- To 1810
- 306.88/3097209031 306.883097209031
- HQ1058.5.M6 F55 2013
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Widowhood; 2: Doña Marina Gutiérrez Flores de la Caballería Takes the Reins; 3: Doña Luisa de Estrada Challenges Escheatment of Her Encomiendas; 4: Doña Francisca de Estrada Outwits a Royal Official; 5: Doña Beatriz de Estrada Chooses Prayer; 6: Doña María de Sosa Presents Her Case to the Crown; 7: A Family of Widows in Perspective; Abbreviations Used in the Notes and References; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.
Three generations of women in one family are the characters in this intimate historical study of what it meant to be a widow in sixteenth-century Mexico City.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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