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dc.contributor.author	Nacente, Francisco
dc.coverage.spatial	Europe (continent) Asia (continent) Africa (continent) Middle East (general region) Pacific Islands (general region) Latin America (general region) North America (general region)
dc.date.accessioned	2011-01-05T00:03:02Z
dc.date.available	2011-01-05T00:03:02Z
dc.date.issued	1889
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1911/36248
dc.description	2 volumes in 1 (568, 143 p.), illustrated, 32 cm.
dc.description.abstract	The book this excerpt was taken from ranges widely over the unique and often hidden position of women in relation to society, from ancient cultures up to the time of writing. This chapter, in particular, focuses on the degradation of women among native tribes, their treatment as slaves, various marriage customs (including, by extension, the treatment by different societies of adultery and divorce), and folklore of native peoples from across the Americas, including: the Aztecs, Labrador Eskimos, Corotecas, Muiscas, and tribes from Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and the Araucania region. In addition, the author also mentions the people of Iceland and includes a short section on the Mormon Church and polygamy.
dc.format	Translations
dc.format.medium	Books
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.publisher	Instituto de Investigaciones Jose Maria Luis Mora
dc.relation.isversionof	Original document is available at http://hdl.handle.net/1911/21866
dc.rights	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons attribution 2.5 License
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dc.subject.lcsh	Women--Social conditions Women--Philosophy Sex role Sex differences Women--Conduct of life Men--Conduct of life Women--Legal status, laws, etc. Women--Psychology Man-woman relationships Women--Religious aspects--Christianity Women--Religious aspects--Judaism Women--Religious aspects--Buddhism Women--Religious aspects--Hinduism Women--Religious aspects--Islam Human anatomy Femininity (Philosophy) Femininity (Psychology) Human body Love Theological virtues Women--Intelligence Dependency (Psychology) Women--Education Motherhood Motherhood--Psychological aspects Women in literature Literature, Medieval Polygamy Concubinage Slavery Sati Polyandry Celibacy Adultery Divorce Women--China--History Chinese literature Women--Japan--History Women--India--History Women--Tibet--History Women--Bhutan--History Women--Ancient Israel--History Women--Egypt--History Women--Greece--History Women--Sparta (Extinct city)--History Women--Athens (Greece)--History Greek poetry Women--Mythology--Greece Women--Rome--History Women--Phoenicia--History Women--Carthage (Extinct city)--History Europe--History--392-814 Women--Byzantine Empire--History Courts of love Courtly love Chivalry Harems Women--Islands of the Pacific--History Indian women--North America--History Indian women--South America--History Eskimo women--History Mormon women Women--Africa--History Weddings Marriage Women--Russia--History Women--Slavic countries--History Women--England--History Women--United States--History Women--France--History Women--Latin America--History Equality Puritan movements--United States Women--Spain--History Girls Fathers and daughters Mothers and daughters Girls' schools Wives Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 Figueroa, Isabel de, Marquesa de Pinoso Sand, George, 1804-1876 Girardin, Emile de, Mme, 1804-1855 Socrates Antonius, Marcus, 83?-30 B.C. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C. Hesiod Homer Sappho Galla Placidia, Empress, ca. 386-450 Muhammad, Prophet, d. 632
dc.title	Savage America, Chapter II [Excerpt from: The Moral History of Women, Vol. 1, Book 4]
dc.type	Text
dc.digitization.specifications	Page images were scanned with the Minolta PS7000 at 600dpi and saved as 1bit TIF format
dc.date.digital	2008
dc.contributor.translator	Gauthereau-Bryson, Lorena
dc.format.xmlschema	tei-americas-p5
dc.date.original	1889 y 1991
dc.subject.local	Gender Historiography Indigenity Race relations Religion Slavery
dc.source.collection	Fondo Antiguo Biblioteca Ernesto de la Torre Villar
dc.identifier.digital	m001introtr
dc.contributor.publisher	Francisco Nacente
dc.pubplace	Barcelona (Espana)
dc.description.translation	This document is an English translation of the "Historia moral de las mujeres: influencia de la mujer en el progreso y cultura de las naciones: sus deberes, sus derechos en la sociedad y la familia: educación y enseñanza que convendría para su misión. Vol 1 & 2." Translated by Lorena Gauthereau-Bryson. The language of the original document is Spanish.
dc.identifier.citation	Nacente, Francisco. Savage America, Chapter II [Excerpt from: The Moral History of Women, Vol. 1, Book 4]. Translated by Gauthereau-Bryson, Lorena. Books. Barcelona (Espana): Francisco Nacente, 1889. From Rice University. http://hdl.handle.net/1911/36248.

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