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Women's lives in colonial Quito : gender, law, and economy in Spanish America

Kimberly Gauderman (Author)
* Undermines the long-accepted patriarchal model of colonial society by uncovering the active participation of indigenous, mestiza, and Spanish women of all social classes in many aspects of civil life in seventeenth-century Quito
eBook, English, 2003
University of Texas Press, Austin, 2003
History
1 online resource (xv, 177 pages) : maps
9780292705555, 9780292797598, 0292705557, 0292797591
191935955
Nothing stays the same : one city, two women
Putting women in their place
Ambiguous authority, contingent relations : the nature of power in seventeenth-century Spanish America
Married women and property rights
Women and the criminal justice system
Women as entrepreneurs
Indigenous market women
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011
English