Private Women, Public Lives: Gender and the Missions of the Californias
(Part of the Chicana Matters Series Series)
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Through the lives and works of three women in colonial California, B rbara O. Reyes examines frontier mission social spaces and their relationship to the creation of gendered colonial relations in the Californias. She explores the function of missions and missionaries in establishing hierarchies of power and in defining gendered spaces and roles, and looks at the ways that women challenged, and attempted to modify, the construction of those hierarchies,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0292723474
ISBN13:9780292723474
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:245 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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