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Autore: | Myscofski Carole A. <1954-> |
Titolo: | Amazons, wives, nuns, and witches : women and the Catholic church in colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 / / by Carole A. Myscofski |
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 |
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