Princess Isabel of Brazil: Gender and Power in the Nineteenth Century by Roderick J. Barman

Princess Isabel of Brazil: Gender and Power in the Nineteenth Century

Roderick J. Barman

291 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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As the elder daughter of an emperor whose wife had presented him with no sons, Isabel stood to inherit the monarchy of Brazil with the passing of Dom Pedro II. On three separate occasions, Isabel was named regent, or head of state, when her father...

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