Mujer y mestizaje :Traspasando fronteras étnico-sociales en el Buenos Aires Colonial
In a social class structure, apparently rigid, overpowered by males, a woman, which was stigmatized as a descendant of a laundress of mixed black blood, in eighteenth century Buenos Aires climbed to the top of the social ladder through a series of methods. The purpose of this analysis is to study th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
2012-10-01
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Series: | Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/64117 |
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Summary: | In a social class structure, apparently rigid, overpowered by males, a woman, which was stigmatized as a descendant of a laundress of mixed black blood, in eighteenth century Buenos Aires climbed to the top of the social ladder through a series of methods. The purpose of this analysis is to study the scene in which our actress, Doña Petrona de Muga y Peralta, had to overcome the socio-ethnic and gender prejudices by her performance in the community. |
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ISSN: | 1626-0252 |