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  • Catholicism: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    by Allyson Poska ...
    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Spanish Colonization to 1650: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    by Allyson Poska ...
    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Early Modern Spain: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    by Allyson Poska ...
    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Maternal Judgments

    Women, Children, and Smallpox Vaccination in Spain and Its Empire

    by Allyson M. Poska ...
    Series series Diálogos Series
    Maternal Judgments examines the role of race and gender in the responses to the world’s first vaccination campaign, helmed by the Spanish Crown in the early nineteenth century.In 1796 the English physician Edward Jenner promoted the use of cowpox to provide immunity against smallpox, making it the first vaccine in human history. Soon after, the Spanish monarchy extended the vaccine to its global ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • Women of the Iberian Atlantic

    by Ida Altman, Ras Michael Brown, Matt Childs, Carla Gerona, Allyson Poska, Nuria Salazar Simarro, Lisa Vollendorf, Timothy Walker, Hugh Cagle ...
    The ten essays in this interdisciplinary collection explore the lives, places, and stories of women in the Iberian Atlantic between 1500 and 1800. Distinguished contributors such as Ida Altman, Matt D. Childs, and Allyson M. Poska utilize the complexities of gender to understand issues of race, class, family, health, and religious practices in the Atlantic basin. Unlike previous scholarship, which ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Gendered Crossings

    Women and Migration in the Spanish Empire

    by Allyson M. Poska ...
    Series series Diálogos Series
    Winner of the Best Book Prize from the Society for the Study of Early Modern WomenBetween 1778 and 1784 the Spanish Crown transported more than 1,900 peasants, including 875 women and girls, from northern Spain to South America in an ill-fated scheme to colonize Patagonia. The story begins as the colonists trudge across northern Spain to volunteer for the project and follows them across the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Ashgate Research Companion to Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe

    by Jane Couchman ...
    Over the past three decades scholars have transformed the study of women and gender in early modern Europe. This Ashgate Research Companion presents an authoritative review of the current research on women and gender in early modern Europe from a multi-disciplinary perspective. The authors examine women’s lives, ideologies of gender, and the differences between ideology and reality through the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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    Gender, Religion, and the Politics of Power in Colonial Guatemala

    by Martha Few ...
    Women Who Live Evil Lives documents the lives and practices of mixed-race, Black, Spanish, and Maya women sorcerers, spell-casters, magical healers, and midwives in the social relations of power in Santiago de Guatemala, the capital of colonial Central America. Men and women from all sectors of society consulted them to intervene in sexual and familial relations and disputes between neighbors and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Gender, Race and Religion in the Colonization of the Americas

    Edited by Nora E. Jaffary ...
    Series series Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
    When Europe introduced mechanisms to control New World territories, resources and populations, women-whether African, indigenous, mixed race, or European-responded and participated in multiple ways. By adopting a comprehensive view of female agency, the essays in this collection reveal the varied implications of women's experiences in colonialism in North and South America. Although the Spanish ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Race and Classification

    The Case of Mexican America

    Edited by Ilona Katzew, Susan Deans-Smith ...
    This innovative and provocative volume focuses on the historical development of racial thinking and imagining in Mexico and the southwestern United States over a period of almost five centuries, from the earliest decades of Spanish colonial rule and the birth of a multiracial colonial population, to the present. The distinguished contributors to the volume bring into dialogue sophisticated new ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Rituals of Rule, Rituals of Resistance

    Public Celebrations and Popular Culture in Mexico

    Edited by William H. Beezley, Cheryl E. Martin, William E. French ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This book presents readers with scholarship on public celebrations and popular culture throughout Mexican history. Leading scholars from the Americas and Great Britain discuss aspects of Mexico's popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present. The vast range of Mexican expression is examined, including Corpus Christi celebrations, New Spain, stone murals, and folk theater. Filling a ... Read more

    $42.19 USD

  • Pope to the Poor

    The Life and Times of Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio)

    by James Fritz, LifeCaps ...
    On March 13, 2013, at 7:06 pm (Central European Time), white smoke was spotted rising from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where the conclave was being held. It could only mean one thing -- a new pope had been chosen to lead the Catholic Church. Although many did not know the name of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Cardinal from Argentina, as he was not predicted to be the new pope by any of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD