the national and sexual identity of the lieutenant nun Mendieta, Eva. creator text bibliography biography nvu Reno, Nev Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno 2009 monographic eng

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243 p. ill. 25 cm. "An investigation of the life and historical milieu of Catalina de Erauso (1592-1650), the lieutenant nun, with emphasis on her national and gender identities"--Provided by publisher. Catalina de Erauso's other stories -- Who wrote the autobiografia of Catalina de Erauso? -- Authorship and language in the Autobiografia -- "Euskaldunak emen badira"? : Basque solidarity throughout history -- On the road : Catalina de Erauso's travels -- Catalina de Erauso : a "Jack of all trades" -- Erauso in danger : how she manages to save her own life -- Hostility and conflicts between the national groups : the Basques against everyone and everyone against the Basques -- The women of Catalina de Erauso's Autobiografia -- The Basque woman in the modern age -- Women's roles in Spain and the Americas -- From Catalina to Antonio : sex and gender in Catalina de Erauso's Autobiografia. Eva Mendieta ; translated by Angeles Prado. Includes bibliographical references and index. cl----- e-sp--- n-mx--- Erauso, Catalina de b. ca. 1592 Soldiers Latin America Biography Nuns Spain País Vasco Biography Gender identity Case studies National characteristics Case studies Basques Latin America Biography Women soldiers Latin America Biography Spain Biography New Spain History 17th century Latin America Biography CT1358.E7 M46 2009 946.08092 M5387i 9781877802874 (hardcover) 2009035405 DLC 090825 20160527203055.0 295316