Gender and the Negotiation of Daily Life in Mexico, 1750-1856 |
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Author:
| Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya |
Series title: | The Mexican Experience Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8032-3833-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2012 |
Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $57.20 |
Book Description:
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Explores the relationships between Mexicans, their environment, and one another, as well as their negotiation of the cultural values of everyday life. By examining the value systems that governed Mexican thinking of the period, Lipsett-Rivera examines the ephemeral daily experiences and interactions of the people and illuminates how gender and honour systems governed these quotidian negotiations.
Explores the relationships between Mexicans, their environment, and one another, as well as their negotiation of the cultural values of everyday life. By examining the value systems that governed Mexican thinking of the period, Lipsett-Rivera examines the ephemeral daily experiences and interactions of the people and illuminates how gender and honour systems governed these quotidian negotiations.