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320 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)
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In Colonial Habits Kathryn Burns transforms our view of nuns as marginal recluses, making them central actors on the colonial stage. Beginning with the 1558 founding of South America’s first convent, Burns shows that nuns in Cuzco played a vital p...
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320 pages • first pub 1999 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
In Colonial Habits Kathryn Burns transforms our view of nuns as marginal recluses, making them central actors on the colonial stage. Beginning with the 1558 founding of South America’s first convent, Burns shows that nuns in Cuzco played a vital p...