Women's Lives in Colonial Quito: Gender, Law, and Economy in Spanish America

Author/Contributor(s):	Gauderman, Kimberly
Publisher:	University of Texas Press
Date:	12/01/2003
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In this provocative study, Kimberly Gauderman undermines the long-accepted patriarchal model of colonial society by uncovering the active participation of indigenous, mestiza, and Spanish women of all social classes in many aspects of civil life in sevent