Objeto y símbolo de la condición femenina. La mujer y su universo material en Zaragoza durante la Edad Moderna.pdf

At the arrival of the Early Modern Age, in the imaginary of the Spain of Counter-Reformation both the virtues and deficiencies associated with the status of the feminine-condition had already strongly established. Every woman, for the fact of being a woman, was prey to a set of weaknesses that constantly pushed her towards fouls just as dangerous as idleness or dishonesty; for this reason, the moralists of the time strove to strongly project theses imperfections closely tied to femininity, and establish those activities always with the care home and religiosity to which women should be constantly dedicated