Colonial Angels : : Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in Mexico, 1580-1750 / / Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela.
Spain's attempt to establish a "New Spain" in Mexico never fully succeeded, for Spanish institutions and cultural practices inevitably mutated as they came in contact with indigenous American outlooks and ways of life. This original, interdisciplinary book explores how writing by and...
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Sampson Vera Tudela, Elisa, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Colonial Angels : Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in Mexico, 1580-1750 / Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021] ©2000 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Moving Stories: New Spanish Hagiographies and Their Relation to Travel Narrative -- Chapter 2. Chronicles of a Colonial Cloister: The Convent of San Jose and the Mexican Carmelites -- Chapter 3. From the Confessional to the Altar: Epistolary and Hagiographic Forms -- Chapter 4. The Exemplary Cloister on Trial: San Jose in the Inquisition -- Chapter 5. Cacique Nuns: From Saints' Lives to Indian Lives -- Afterword -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Spain's attempt to establish a "New Spain" in Mexico never fully succeeded, for Spanish institutions and cultural practices inevitably mutated as they came in contact with indigenous American outlooks and ways of life. This original, interdisciplinary book explores how writing by and about colonial religious women participated in this transformation, as it illuminates the role that gender played in imposing the Spanish empire in Mexico. The author argues that the New World context necessitated the creation of a new kind of writing. Drawing on previously unpublished writings by and about nuns in the convents of Mexico City, she investigates such topics as the relationship between hagiography and travel narratives, male visions of the feminine that emerge from the reworking of a nun's letters to her confessor into a hagiography, the discourse surrounding a convent's trial for heresy by the Inquisition, and the reports of Spanish priests who ministered to noble Indian women. This research rounds out colonial Mexican history by revealing how tensions between Spain and its colonies played out in the local, daily lives of women. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2022) Literature and society Mexico. Mexican prose literature Women authors History and criticism. Mexican prose literature To 1800 History and criticism. Nuns' writings, Mexican -. Nuns' writings, Mexican History and criticism. Sex role Political aspects Mexico. Women and literature Mexico. LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110745344 https://doi.org/10.7560/777477 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780292745193 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780292745193/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Moving Stories: New Spanish Hagiographies and Their Relation to Travel Narrative -- Chapter 2. Chronicles of a Colonial Cloister: The Convent of San Jose and the Mexican Carmelites -- Chapter 3. From the Confessional to the Altar: Epistolary and Hagiographic Forms -- Chapter 4. The Exemplary Cloister on Trial: San Jose in the Inquisition -- Chapter 5. Cacique Nuns: From Saints' Lives to Indian Lives -- Afterword -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Moving Stories: New Spanish Hagiographies and Their Relation to Travel Narrative -- Chapter 2. Chronicles of a Colonial Cloister: The Convent of San Jose and the Mexican Carmelites -- Chapter 3. From the Confessional to the Altar: Epistolary and Hagiographic Forms -- Chapter 4. The Exemplary Cloister on Trial: San Jose in the Inquisition -- Chapter 5. Cacique Nuns: From Saints' Lives to Indian Lives -- Afterword -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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