Neither Saints Nor Sinners - Writing the Lives of Women in Spanish America

Klappentext This book brings together the portraits and autobiographical texts of six 17th-century Latin American women, drawing on primary sources that include Inquisition and canonization records, confessional and mystic journals, and legal defenses and petitions. Zusammenfassung This book brings together the portraits and autobiographical texts of six 17th-century Latin American women, drawing on primary sources that include Inquisition and canonization records, confessional and mystic journals, and legal defenses and petitions.

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• Authors: Kathleen Ann Myers, Kathleen Ann (Associate Professor of Spanis Myers, Kathleen Ann (Associate Professor of Spanish and History Myers, Myers Kathleen Ann
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2003
• EAN: 9780195157239
• ISBN: 978-0-19-515723-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Christianity, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls