| Description |
1 online resource : map, mus |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; Preface; Glossary; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; Introduction; Letters 18: October to December, 1839; Letters 823: January to June, 1840; Letters 2330: July to December, 1840; Letters 3041: January to June, 1841; Letters 4151: July to December, 1841; Letters 5254: January to April, 1842 |
| Summary |
Originally published in 1843, Fanny Calderon de la Barca, gives her spirited account of living in Mexico-from her travels with her husband through Mexico as the Spanish diplomat to the daily struggles with finding good help-Fanny gives the reader an enlivened picture of the life and times of a country still struggling with independence |
| Analysis |
1840s |
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19th century |
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america authors |
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catholic church |
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catholicism |
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correspondence |
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cuernavaca |
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diplomacy |
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diplomat |
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government change |
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hidalgo |
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history |
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letters |
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marriage |
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mexican history |
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mexican independence |
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mexico city |
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mexico |
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michoacan |
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political change |
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politics |
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poor country |
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rebellion |
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religion and politics |
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religion |
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revolution |
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scottish authors |
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silver mines |
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spain |
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texas |
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travel writing |
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travelogue |
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unstable government |
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upper class |
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war |
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wealth gap |
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women authors |
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women in history |
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womens lives |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Manners and customs
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| SUBJECT |
Mexico -- 19th century -- Social life and customs
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| Subject |
Mexico
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780520907010 |
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0520907019 |
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