Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Why Women?
- Chapter One Iberian Women in the Old World and the New
- Chapter Two Before Columbus: Women in Indigenous America and Africa
- Chapter Three Conquest and Colonization
- Chapter Four The Arrival of Iberian Women
- Chapter Five Women, Marriage, and Family
- Chapter Six Elite Women
- Chapter Seven The Brides of Christ and Other Religious Women
- Chapter Eight Women and Work
- Chapter Nine Women and Slavery
- Chapter Ten Women and Social Deviance
- Chapter Eleven Women and Enlightenment Reform
- Conclusion
- Documents
- Suggested Further Reading
- Index
- Plate section
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2015
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Why Women?
- Chapter One Iberian Women in the Old World and the New
- Chapter Two Before Columbus: Women in Indigenous America and Africa
- Chapter Three Conquest and Colonization
- Chapter Four The Arrival of Iberian Women
- Chapter Five Women, Marriage, and Family
- Chapter Six Elite Women
- Chapter Seven The Brides of Christ and Other Religious Women
- Chapter Eight Women and Work
- Chapter Nine Women and Slavery
- Chapter Ten Women and Social Deviance
- Chapter Eleven Women and Enlightenment Reform
- Conclusion
- Documents
- Suggested Further Reading
- Index
- Plate section
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- The Women of Colonial Latin America , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015