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Schlau, Stacey, 1948-

Gendered crime and punishment women and/in the Hispanic inquisitions / [electronic resource] : by Stacey Schlau. - Leiden : Brill, 2012. - 1 online resource. - Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; 49 . - Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; 49. .

"Formerly Medieval Iberian Peninsula" -- Series t.p..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : toward a gendered approach to understanding the Hispanic inquisitions -- Betwixt and between : Judaizing women face the Inquisition -- Dangerous spiritualities : beatas, illuminism, and false religiosity -- Devil with a brown or black dress on : holy women as ventriloquists of Satan -- Bewitching acts : cures, love potions, and spells -- Entre cuerpo y alma : female sexuality, out of control? -- Epilogue.

ISBN: 9789004237353 (electronic bk.) 9004237356 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Inquisition--Sociological aspects.
Inquisition--History.--Spain
Inquisition--History.--Latin America
Female offenders--History.--Spain
Female offenders--History.--Latin America
Women--Social conditions.--Spain
Women--Social conditions.--Latin America
RELIGION / History

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: KBR128 / .S35 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 272/.2