Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 / / by Carole A. Myscofski
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Myscofski Carole A. <1954->
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| Titolo: |
Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 / / by Carole A. Myscofski
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| Pubblicazione: | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 282/.81082 |
| Soggetto topico: | Catholic women - Brazil |
| Women and religion - Brazil | |
| Women in the Catholic Church - Brazil | |
| Women - Religious life - Brazil | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Brazil Church history To 1822 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction. Amazons and Others""; ""1. Amazons and Cannibals: Imagining Brazilian Women in the Colonial Period""; ""2. The Body of Virtues: The Christian Ideal for Brazilian Women""; ""3. Reading, Writing, and Sewing: Education for Brazilian Women""; ""4. Before the Church Doors: Women as Wives and Concubines""; ""5. Freiras and Recolhidas: The Reclusive Life for Brazilian Women""; ""6. Women and Magic: Religious Dissidents in Colonial Brazil""; ""Conclusion. Closing the Colonial Era""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches |
| ISBN: | 0-292-74854-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463754703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Louann Atkins Temple Women and Culture Series