Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain

Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain
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Publisher : LSU Press
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ISBN-10 : 9780807177044
ISBN-13 : 0807177040
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Book Synopsis Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain by : Catherine M. Jaffe

Download or read book Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain written by Catherine M. Jaffe and published by LSU Press. This book was released on 2022-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In original essays drawn from a myriad of archival materials, Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain reveals how the members of the Junta de Damas de Honor y Mérito, founded in 1787 to administer charities and schools for impoverished women and children, claimed a role in the public sphere through their self-representation as civic mothers and created an enlightened legacy for modern feminism in Spain.


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