Widowhood in early modern Spain : protectors, proprietors, and patrons

Widowhood in early modern Spain : protectors, proprietors, and patrons /

Based on clerical ideals of female comportment and Golden Age playwrights fixation on questions of honor, modern scholarship, whether historical or literary, has viewed women as subjects and objects of patriarchal control. This study analyzes tensions and contradictions produced by the interplay of...

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Main Author: Fink De Backer, Stephanie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010
Series:Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 40.
Subjects:
Widowhood > Spain > Toledo > History > 16th century.
Widows > Spain > Toledo > Social conditions > 16th century.
Social role > Spain > Toledo > History > 16th century.
Widows > Legal status, laws, etc. > Spain > Toledo > History > 16th century.
Widows in literature > History.
Spain > Social life and customs > 16th century.
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