Gender, race and religion in the colonization of the Americas

Introduction: contextualizing race, gender, and religion in the new world / Nora E. Jaffary -- Frontiers -- Women as go-betweens? Patterns in sixteenth-century Brazil / Alida C. Metcalf -- Gender and violence: conquest, conversion, and culture on New Spain's imperial frontier / Bruce A. Erickso...

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Altri autori: Jaffary, Nora E. 1968- (Redattore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Aldershot, Hampshire [u.a.] Ashgate 2008
In:Anno: 2008
Edizione:Reprinted
Periodico/Rivista:Women and gender in the early modern world
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Amerika / Donna / Colonialismo / Religione
Altre parole chiave:B Sex role (America) History
B Women and religion (America)
B Donna
B Storia
B Women (America) History
B Frontier and pioneer life
B America Colonization Social aspects
B Colonialismo
B Women America Social conditions 18th century
B Women America Social conditions 17th century
B America Race relations
B Women America Social conditions 16th century
B Miscegenation America
B Religione
B Indigenous women (America) Social conditions
B Women Religious life America History
B Amerika
Accesso online: Table of contents only
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Riepilogo:Introduction: contextualizing race, gender, and religion in the new world / Nora E. Jaffary -- Frontiers -- Women as go-betweens? Patterns in sixteenth-century Brazil / Alida C. Metcalf -- Gender and violence: conquest, conversion, and culture on New Spain's imperial frontier / Bruce A. Erickson -- The very sinews of a new colony: demographic determinism and the history of early Georgia women / Ben Marsh -- Female religious -- The convent as missionary in seventeenth-century France / Susan Broomhall -- "Although I am black, I am beautiful": Juana Esperanza de San Alberto, Black Carmelite of Puebla / Joan C. Bristol -- Andean women in religion: beatas, "deceny", and the defense of honor in colonial Cuzco / Kathryn Burns -- Race mixing -- Incest, sexual virtue, and social mobility in late colonial Mexico, / Nora E. Jaffary -- "An empire founded on libertinage": the mulatresse and colonial anxiety in Saint Domingue / Yvonne Fabella -- Mediating Mackinac: métis women's cultural persistence in the upper Great Lakes / Bethany Fleming -- Networks -- Circuits of knowledge among women in early-seventeenth-century Lima / Nancy E. van Deusen -- Waters of faith, currents of freedom: gender, religion, and ethnicity in inter-imperial trade between Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert -- Afterword: women in the Atlantic world / Patricia Seed
Descrizione del documento:Literaturverz. S. [173] - 202
ISBN:0754651894