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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Male
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
| 1763? | - | Spain | - | Not applicable | - | He was born in Munguia, Spain. |
| 1791 | - | Lima | - | Unknown | - | He arrived in Peru in April 1791 and established the newspaper Semanario Crítico>/i> in Lima. |
Connections:
Editors newspapers and magazinesTexts:
1791 - Semanario Crítico
Biography:
Born in Spain, he arrived in Peru in April 1791 (from the Philippines). A Franciscan priest who established Semanario Crítico in Lima. (Romero de Valle, 227) This was the first publication orientated towards women, specifically the mothers of the elite for the education of their children. It was sold by subscription in a bookshop at the front of the Café de Bodegones, which was the most used café of its time. (Rosas Lauro, 145)
He subscribed to El Mercurio Peruano, in 1791. (Clément, 120)
References:
Zegarra, Margarita (editor). (1999) Mujeres y genero en la historia del Peru
Clément, Jean-Pierre (1979) Indices del Mercurio Peruano, 1790-1795
Medina, José Toribo (1988) La imprenta en Lima (1584-1824), Tomo III, 1768-1810
Romero de Valle, Emilia (1966) Diccionario manual de literatura peruana y materias afines