Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain: The Junta de Damas de Honor y Merito, 1787-1823

Anne J. Cruz,Elizabeth Franklin Lewis,Monica Bolufer Peruga

Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain: The Junta de Damas de Honor y Merito, 1787-1823
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Country
United States
Published
6 April 2022
Pages
277
ISBN
9780807176801

Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain: The Junta de Damas de Honor y Merito, 1787-1823

Anne J. Cruz,Elizabeth Franklin Lewis,Monica Bolufer Peruga

In original essays drawn from a myriad of archival materials, Society Women and Enlightened Charity in Spain reveals how the members of the Junta de Damas de Honor y Merito, founded in 1787 to administer charities and schools for impoverished women and children, claimed a role in the public sphere through their self-representation as civic mothers and created an enlightened legacy for modern feminism in Spain.

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