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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
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Pages: 321
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-15 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
The Roman Catholic church played a dominant role in colonial Brazil, so that women’s lives in the colony were shaped and constrained by the Church’s ideals