|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910777939503321 |
|
|
Autore |
Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), <1804?-1882.> |
|
|
Titolo |
Life in Mexico / / Frances Calderón de la Barca ; [introduction by Woodrow Borah] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-282-35520-1 |
9786612355202 |
0-520-90701-9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Edizione |
[1st Calif. ed.] |
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (557 pages) : maps, music |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Mexico Description and travel |
Mexico 19th century Social life and customs |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Letters 1-8: October to December, 1839 -- Letters 8-23: January to June, 1840 -- Letters 23-30: July to December, 1840 -- Letters 30-41: January to June, 1841 -- Letters 41-51: July to December, 1841 -- Letters 52-54: January to April, 1842 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
Originally published in 1843, Fanny Calderon de la Barca, gives her spirited account of living in Mexico-from her travels with her husband through Mexico as the Spanish diplomat to the daily struggles with finding good help-Fanny gives the reader an enlivened picture of the life and times of a country still struggling with independence. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|