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In search of Catalina de Erauso : the national and sexual identity of the lieutenant nun / Eva Mendieta ; translated by Angeles Prado.

Van Pelt Library CT1358.E7 M46 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mendieta, Eva.
Series:
Occasional papers series / Center for Basque Studies ; no. 16.
Occasional papers series / Center for Basque Studies ; no. 16
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Erauso, Catalina de, approximately 1592-.
Erauso, Catalina de.
Nuns.
Gender identity.
National characteristics.
History.
Basques.
Women soldiers.
Soldiers.
Spain--Biography.
Spain.
Spain--País Vasco.
New Spain.
Latin America.
Latin America--Biography.
Soldiers--Latin America--Biography.
Women soldiers--Latin America--Biography.
Basques--Latin America--Biography.
New Spain--History--17th century.
National characteristics--Case studies.
Gender identity--Case studies.
Nuns--Spain--País Vasco--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Case studies.
Physical Description:
243 pages ; 17 cm.
Place of Publication:
Reno, Nev. : Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno, 2009.
Summary:
"An investigation of the life and historical milieu of Catalina de Erauso (1592-1650), the lieutenant nun, with emphasis on her national and gender identities"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Catalina de Erauso's other stories
Who wrote the autobiografia of Catalina de Erauso?
Authorship and language in the Autobiografia
"Euskaldunak emen badira"? : Basque solidarity throughout history
On the road : Catalina de Erauso's travels
Catalina de Erauso : a "Jack of all trades"
Erauso in danger : how she manages to save her own life
Hostility and conflicts between the national groups : the Basques against everyone and everyone against the Basques
The women of Catalina de Erauso's Autobiografia
The Basque woman in the modern age
Women's roles in Spain and the Americas
From Catalina to Antonio : sex and gender in Catalina de Erauso's Autobiografia.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781877802874
1877802875
OCLC:
436221185

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