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320 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780822322597
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 29 March 1999
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...
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320 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780822322597
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 29 March 1999
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...