Latin American women historical perspectives
edited by Asunción Lavrin.
- Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press 1978.
- xiv, 343 p., [5] leaves of plates ill. 24 cm.
- Contributions in women's studies no. 3 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In search of the colonial women in Mexico : the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Asunción Lavrin -- Female and family in the economy and society of colonial Brazil / A.J.R. Russell-Wood -- Indian women and white society : the case of sixteenth-century Peru / Elinor C. Burkett -- Women in a noble family : the Mexican counts of Regla, 1750-1830 / Edith Couturier -- The Indian nuns of Mexico City's Monasterio of Corpus Christi, 1724-1821 / Ann Miriam Gallagher -- The feminine orders in colonial Bahia, Brazil : economic, social, and demographic implications, 1677-1800 / Susan A. Soeiro -- The feminine press : the view of women in the colonial journals of Spanish America, 1790-1830 / Johanna S.R. Mendelson -- The participation of women in the independence movement in Gran Colombia, 1780-1830 / Evelyn Cherpak -- Education, philanthropy, and feminism : components of Argentine womanhood, 1860-1926 / Cynthia Jeffress Little -- The nineteenth-century feminist press and women's rights in Brazil / June E. Hahner -- Felipe Carrillo Puerto and women's liberation in Mexico / Anna Macías -- Some final considerations on trends and issues in Latin American women's history / Asunción Lavrin.
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