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147:(Nebraska Press, 1995). A review of this work by Virginia Leonard notes "Asunción Lavrin is ... a pioneer in Latin American women's history. ... The publication of this book marks a watershed for Latin American studies: It is difficult to conceive that there will be any more books on politics and political parties in the Southern Cone that ignore women and feminist issues."
236:“La pluma conventual de las franciscanas novohispanas.” In Historia Franciscana. V Centenario de la Presencia Franciscana en Mexico, edited by Sergio Rivera Guerrero and Fr. Octavio Luna Alvarez, OFM. 3 Vol.s, Querétaro: Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro/Provincia Franciscana de San Pedro y San Pablode Michoacán, 2017. I: 243-57.
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Professor Lavrin and Fannie Bandelier, the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies (RMCLAS) has funded an annual award, the Bandelier/Lavrin Award for the Best Book in Colonial Latin American History. According to the official website, the award is "named to honor two pioneers
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233:“La familia en un contexto religioso: el caso de la Nueva España.” In Familias y Redes Sociales. Cotidianidad y realidad del mundo iberoamericano y mediterraneo. Coords. Sandra Olivero Guidobono, Juan Jesús Bravo Caro, Rosalva Loreto López, Madrid: Iberoamericana-Vervuert, 2021.
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In 2008, she received the CLAH Distinguished
Service Award. She became a Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of History in 2013.In 2015, she received the Academic Distinction Award from the American Historical Association. She has been the recipient of grants from the
230:“Sororidad conventual en Nueva España. Debate de conceptos y realidades.” En Angela Atienza López, editora, Historia de la sororidad, historias de sororidad. Manifestaciones femeninas y formas de solidaridad femenina en la edad Moderna. Madrid: Marcial Pons, 2022, 429-464.
239:“La visión de la historia entre las órdenes mendicantes novohispanas: el cronista religioso en la cultura urbana.” In Francisco Cervantes Bello, coord., Libros y lectores en las sociedades hispanas: España y Nueva España (S. XVI-XVIII), Puebla: BUAP, 2016, 25-55.
124:(Stanford, 2008) She also has addressed the economic issues of elite secular women in colonial Mexico, in her co-authored work on dowries and wills of women in Mexico City and Guadalajara. She also has interests in more general topics of colonial
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Lavrin received the MACLAS (Middle
Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies) Harold Eugene Davis Prize (1998–99) for best article published by a MACLAS member: “Indian Brides of Christ: Creating New Spaces for Indigenous Women in New Spain.”
219:“ El umbral de la vida religiosa: el noviciado de los frailes mendicantes.” En Pilar Martínez, ed. "De la historia económica a la historia social y cultural. Homenaje a Gisela von Wobeser," México: UNAM, 2016, pp. 235–261.
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Brides of Christ. Conventual Life in
Colonial Mexico (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008). Translated into Spanish as Las Esposas de Cristo. La vida conventual en Nueva España. Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2016.
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Mexican Women in the XVIII Century". Lavrin was in the first cohort of women who received a doctorate from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
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El universo de la
Teatralidad Conventual en Nueva España, Siglos XVII-XIX. Coauthored with Rosalva Loreto López. San Antonio, Texas: UNAM /San Antonio, 2022.
213:“Un intento de autobiografía: la aspiración truncada de María Ignacia del Niño Jesús.” En Relaciones, Revista del Colegio de Michoacán, 2017, 13-45.
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Lavrin, Asuncion; Couturier, Edith (1979). "Dowries and Wills: A View of Women's
Socioeconomic Role in Colonial Guadalajara and Puebla, 1640-1790".
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El
Capital Eclesiástico y las Elites Sociales en Nueva España a Fines del Siglo XVIII,” Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos I:1 (Winter 1985), 1-27
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Maria Casilda del Pozo y Calderón Autobiografía de una devota secular en Nueva España. San Antonio, Texas: UNAM-San Antonio, 2023.
247:“Historian with a Double Major: The Church and Feminism.” The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 107. No. 4, Autumn 2021, 460-481.
210:“Franciscan Missionaries as Witnesses of Nature in Colonial Mexico.” Archivum Franciscanum Historicum, 2022, Vol. 115:4, 237-286.
166:(Greenwood Press, 1978). She has also co-edited a book with Rosalva Loreto on the colonial theatre written for religious women,
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Monjas y Beatas: La escritura femenina en la espirtualidad barroca novohispana. Siglos XVII y XVIII.
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