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Life in Mexico / Frances Calderón de la Barca ; [introduction by Woodrow Borah].
De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), 1804?-1882.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), 1804?-1882.
- Calderón de la Barca.
- Mexico--Description and travel.
- Mexico.
- Mexico--19th century--Social life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (557 pages) : maps, music
- Edition:
- 1st Calif. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1982.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Originally published in 1843, Fanny Calderon de la Barca, gives her spirited account of living in Mexico-from her travels with her husband through Mexico as the Spanish diplomat to the daily struggles with finding good help-Fanny gives the reader an enlivened picture of the life and times of a country still struggling with independence.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Glossary
- Introduction
- Letters 1-8: October to December, 1839
- Letters 8-23: January to June, 1840
- Letters 23-30: July to December, 1840
- Letters 30-41: January to June, 1841
- Letters 41-51: July to December, 1841
- Letters 52-54: January to April, 1842
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9786612355202
- 9781282355200
- 1282355201
- 9780520907010
- 0520907019
- OCLC:
- 609849884
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