2 options
Convent life in colonial Mexico : a tale of two communities / Stephanie L. Kirk.
Table of contents only Available online
View onlineVan Pelt Library BX4220.M4 K57 2007
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirk, Stephanie L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monastic and religious life of women--Mexico--History--17th century.
- Monastic and religious life of women.
- History.
- Church history.
- Mexico--Church history--17th century.
- Mexico.
- Monastic and religious life of women--Mexico--History--18th century.
- Mexico--Church history--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 241 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2007]
- Contents:
- Introduction : a tale of two communities
- Death and the maiden : buried alive in the New World cloister
- The community of lovers : mala amistad in the convent
- Mobilizing community : the fight against vida común
- Sor Juana, Serafina de Cristo, and the nuns of the Casa del Placer : intellectual alliance and learned community.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-234) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813030307
- OCLC:
- 70660048
- Publisher Number:
- 9780813030302
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.