Untold sisters : Hispanic nuns in their own works / / edited by Electa Arenal and Stacey Schlau ; translations by Amanda Powell

• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2010
• Edizione: Rev. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (480 p.)
• Disciplina: 271/.90008968
• Soggetto topico: Nuns - Spain; Nuns - Latin America; Monastic and religious life of women
• Altri autori: ArenalElecta SchlauStacey <1948-> PowellAmanda
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface to the Revised Edition; Preface to the First Edition; A Note on the Translations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reclaiming the Mother Tongue: History and Spiritual Politics; 1: More Than One Teresa: A Movement of Religious Women; 2: Two Sisters Among the Sisters: The Flowering of Intellectual Convent Culture; 3: The Poor Pray More: A Peasant Nun (Isabel de Jesús); 4: Convent In/Verse: A Dramatist of Female Religious Life (Marcela de San Félix) ; 5: Spiritual Housekeepers of the Spanish Empire: The Apóstolas of Peru (Antonia Lucía del Espíritu Santo and Josefa de la Providencia)6: New Spain: Arche/Types, Archi/Texts; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: In this revised edition of the first introduction to Hispanic convent culture published in the United States, the authors present the works of nuns going back to the sixteenth century.
• Titolo autorizzato: Untold sisters
• ISBN: 1-283-63718-9; 0-8263-5118-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820211003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II