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Record Number: 4624 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Me atrevo a escribir así: Confessional Politics in the Letters of Isabel I and Hernando de Talavera [The author argues that Isabel wrote exaggeratedly humble letters to her confessor in order to resist his rigid rules for women's behavior]. Source: Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times.  Edited by Marilyn Stone and Carmen Benito-Vessels.  Peter Lang, 1998.  Pages 147 - 173. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Confessors Gender Hernando de Talavera, Archbishop of Granada and Confessor to Isabella I la Catolica- Letters Humility Isabella I, la Catolica, Queen of Castile- Letters Politics Power Queens Rhetoric Award Note: Geographic Area: Iberia Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1998. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0820436704

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