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Children of the Father King : youth, authority, & legal minority in colonial Lima / Bianca Premo.

Author/creator Premo, Bianca
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxiii, 350 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction. Writing a history of Father Kings and colonial minors -- A short history of minority in colonial Lima -- Between the written and the real: child rearing and adult authority, 1650-1750 -- Whether son or stranger: institutions for child rearing -- Minor offenses: youth and crime in the eighteenth century -- The colonial child reborn: reform and enlightenment in the late colonial period -- The new politics of the child in the late colonial courts -- The new politics of the slave child in the late colonial courts -- Conclusion. Strange ties and interior fears.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-340) and index.
LCCN 2005000607
ISBN0807829544 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807856193 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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