Power and Gender in Renaissance Spain

Power and Gender in Renaissance Spain
Author: Helen Nader
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2004
Genre: Power (Social sciences)
ISBN: 9780252028687

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A collection of essays which provide portraits of eight of the Mendoza family's female members. It explores the lives of powerful women whose lineage gave them status within a patriarchal society designed to keep women from public life.