Widowhood in Early Modern Spain
Download or Read eBook Widowhood in Early Modern Spain PDF written by Stephanie Fink De Backer and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010-11-26 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Stephanie Fink De Backer |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2010-11-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004191396 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004191399 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Widowhood in Early Modern Spain by : Stephanie Fink De Backer
Book excerpt: This study of Castilian widows, based on extensive analysis of literary and archival sources, provides insight into the complex mechanisms lying behind the formulation of gender boundaries and the pragmatic politics of everyday life in the early modern world.