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Autore: | Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), <1804?-1882.> |
Titolo: | Life in Mexico / / Frances Calderón de la Barca ; [introduction by Woodrow Borah] |
Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
Edizione: | 1st Calif. ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (557 pages) : maps, music |
Disciplina: | 972.08/1 |
Soggetto topico: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Soggetto geografico: | Mexico Description and travel |
Mexico 19th century Social life and customs | |
Soggetto non controllato: | 1840s |
19th century | |
america authors | |
catholic church | |
catholicism | |
correspondence | |
cuernavaca | |
diplomacy | |
diplomat | |
government change | |
hidalgo | |
history | |
letters | |
marriage | |
mexican history | |
mexican independence | |
mexico city | |
mexico | |
michoacan | |
political change | |
politics | |
poor country | |
rebellion | |
religion and politics | |
religion | |
revolution | |
scottish authors | |
silver mines | |
spain | |
texas | |
travel writing | |
travelogue | |
unstable government | |
upper class | |
war | |
wealth gap | |
women authors | |
women in history | |
womens lives | |
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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Life in Mexico |
ISBN: | 1-282-35520-1 |
9786612355202 | |
0-520-90701-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808714803321 |
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