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• ISBN: 0806129700 (alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780806129709 (alk. paper)
• Physical Description: x, 486 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1997.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-466) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Mexica women on the home front : housework and religion in Aztec Mexico / Louise M. Burkhart -- Aztec wives / Arthur J. O. Anderson -- Indian-Spanish marriages in the first century of the colony / Pedro Carrasco -- Gender and social identity : Nahua naming patterns in postconquest Central Mexico / Rebecca Horn -- From parallel and equivalent to separate but unequal : Tenochca Mexica women, 1500-1700 / Susan Kellogg -- Activist or adulteress? The life and struggle of Doña Josefa María of Tepoztlan / Robert Haskett -- Matters of life at death : Nahuatl testaments of rural women, 1589-1801 / Stephanie Wood -- Mixteca cacicas : status, wealth, and the political accommodation of native elite women in early colonial Oaxaca / Ronald Spores -- Women and crime in colonial Oaxaca : evidence of complementary gender roles in Mixtec and Zapotec societies / Lisa Mary Sousa -- Women, rebellion, and the moral economy of Maya peasants in colonial Mexico / Kevin Gosner -- Work, marriage, and status : Maya women of colonial Yucatan / Marta Espejo-Ponce Hunt and Matthew Restall -- Double jeopardy : Indian women in Jesuit missions of Nueva Vizcaya / Susan M. Deeds -- Women's voices from the frontier : San Esteban de Nueva Tlaxcala in the late eighteenth century / Leslie S. Offutt -- Rethinking Malinche / Frances Karttunen.

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Indian women > Mexico > History > Sources.
Indian women > Mexico > Ethnic identity.
Indian women > Mexico > Social conditions.
Ethnohistory > Mexico.
Mexico > Social life and customs.