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Record Number: 4774 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Costanza de Castilla and the Gynaeceum of Compassion [Costanza, royal princess and prioress, wrote for a female audience and celebrated the feminine virtues of compassion and motherhood]. Source: Writing Women in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain: The Mothers of Saint Teresa of Avila.Ronald E. Surtz.  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995.  Pages 41 - 67. Description: Article Type: Book Chapter Subject (See Also): Costanza de Castilla, Granddaughter of Pedro I, King of Castile, and Prioress of Santo Domingo el Real Devotional Literature Jesus Christ in Literatire Literature- Prose Mary, Virgin, Saint in Literature Nuns Prayer Princesses Translation Women Authors Wo Award Note: Geographic Area: Iberia Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1995. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0812232925

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