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Widows and the literary imagination
Subjects of counsel
Objects of desire
Sex in the city
To her alone pertains the governance of all her house (Gaspar Astete)
Master and mistress of the household
Father and mother of their children
A widow's work is never done
Worthy recipients and pious donors
Widowhood, poverty, and charity
Family, memory, and the sacralization of urban space
Coda. The strange case of a wicked and cruel woman.
Subjects of counsel
Objects of desire
Sex in the city
To her alone pertains the governance of all her house (Gaspar Astete)
Master and mistress of the household
Father and mother of their children
A widow's work is never done
Worthy recipients and pious donors
Widowhood, poverty, and charity
Family, memory, and the sacralization of urban space
Coda. The strange case of a wicked and cruel woman.