La suerte de la consorte

This book chronicles the lives and miracles of the wives of Mexican rulers. Here they let us in on their personal customs and ways of life, mentioning what they were obligated to do and what they were allowed to think and do. This is an innovative and thoughtful work that articulates various stories from women’s perspectives: family, private life, mentalities, and material culture. At the same time, the book analyzes the historical context and is an entertaining tour of Mexico's past and culture.

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La suerte de la consorte

This book chronicles the lives and miracles of the wives of Mexican rulers. Here they let us in on their personal customs and ways of life, mentioning what they were obligated to do and what they were allowed to think and do. This is an innovative and thoughtful work that articulates various stories from women’s perspectives: family, private life, mentalities, and material culture. At the same time, the book analyzes the historical context and is an entertaining tour of Mexico's past and culture.

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La suerte de la consorte

La suerte de la consorte

by Sara Sefchovich
La suerte de la consorte

La suerte de la consorte

by Sara Sefchovich

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This book chronicles the lives and miracles of the wives of Mexican rulers. Here they let us in on their personal customs and ways of life, mentioning what they were obligated to do and what they were allowed to think and do. This is an innovative and thoughtful work that articulates various stories from women’s perspectives: family, private life, mentalities, and material culture. At the same time, the book analyzes the historical context and is an entertaining tour of Mexico's past and culture.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9786077351337
Publisher: Editorial Oceano De Mexico, S.A. DE C.V.
Publication date: 04/01/2015
Pages: 644
Product dimensions: 4.90(w) x 7.40(h) x 1.80(d)
Language: Spanish

About the Author

Sara Shefcovich is a sociologist, a researcher, a historian, and a professor at the Autonomous University of Mexico. She has received national and international awards, and her work has appeared in film, in theater, and on radio. She is the author of Demasiado amor, Pais de mentiras, and Vivir la vida.

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