Women, Religion, and the Atlantic World (1600-1800)
- ISBN-10
- 0802099068
- ISBN-13
- 9780802099068
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 354
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Author
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Description
"Women, Religion, and the Atlantic World reevaluates many assumptions rooted in research on the Columbian exchange. the industrial era. European-based empires, and broad themes such as colonialism and revolution. While placing women and religion at the forefront of inquiry, the volume extends the boundaries of interdisciplinarity and furthers transcultural dialogue among scholars of Europe. the Americas. and Africa."--BOOK JACKET.
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