Caetana Says No
Subtitle: Women's Stories from a Brazilian Slave Society (New Approaches to the Americas)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 16, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780521815321
Subjects: Social history; Women's studies; World history: c 1750 to c 1900; c 1800 to c 1900; Man-woman relationships; History - General History; Women's Studies - General; Social aspects; History: World; Brazil; Paraiba do Sul River Valley; Latin America - General; History / Renaissance; History; Women; 19th century; Paraâiba do Sul River Valley; Slavery; Social conditions
First sentence: In the weeks preceding the wedding the usual Catholic preparations were made: Papers were signed, fees paid, banns posted.