Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu

The social position of native women is studied through three andean examples : the spread of generalized polygyny in Huánuco (1572) ; the social mobility of women through market and trade, in the viceregal cities of Peru (17th-18th centuries) ; the violence of women’s spells and witchcraft in a smal...

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Main Author: Carmen Bernand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2015-12-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68502
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description The social position of native women is studied through three andean examples : the spread of generalized polygyny in Huánuco (1572) ; the social mobility of women through market and trade, in the viceregal cities of Peru (17th-18th centuries) ; the violence of women’s spells and witchcraft in a small village of Ecuador (20th century). Contrary to general opinion, the female agency increases in mixed spanish cities.
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spelling doaj.art-d4b1b96f7a444a3290756ac5f2dd8c072025-03-05T10:31:06ZengCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos1626-02522015-12-0110.4000/nuevomundo.68502Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçuCarmen BernandThe social position of native women is studied through three andean examples : the spread of generalized polygyny in Huánuco (1572) ; the social mobility of women through market and trade, in the viceregal cities of Peru (17th-18th centuries) ; the violence of women’s spells and witchcraft in a small village of Ecuador (20th century). Contrary to general opinion, the female agency increases in mixed spanish cities.https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68502colonial PeruEcuadorpolygynywitchcraftwomen's empowerment
spellingShingle Carmen Bernand
Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
colonial Peru
Ecuador
polygyny
witchcraft
women's empowerment
title Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu
title_full Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu
title_fullStr Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu
title_full_unstemmed Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu
title_short Le pouvoir des femmes dans les sociétés andines (XVIe, XVIIe, XXe siècles). Un bref aperçu
title_sort le pouvoir des femmes dans les societes andines xvie xviie xxe siecles un bref apercu
topic colonial Peru
Ecuador
polygyny
witchcraft
women's empowerment
url https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68502
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