TY - BOOK AU - Calderón de la Barca,Madame TI - Life in Mexico T2 - Everyman's library, no. 664 AV - F1201 PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Mexico -- Description and travel KW - Mexico -- Social life and customs N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_in_Mexico; Release date is 2005-11-01; Produced by Charles Franks, Marvin A. Hodges and PG Distributed Proofreaders; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Life in Mexico" by Madame Calderón de la Barca is a travel account published in 1843, compiled from 54 letters written during her stay in Mexico from 1839 to 1842. As the wife of a Spanish diplomat, Calderón offers intimate observations of Mexican society, politics, and culture during a turbulent period following independence. She witnesses two revolutions, critiques the treatment of women in convents and society, and provides vivid descriptions of the landscape while navigating her role as a female observer in a male-dominated political world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9364 ER -