Guest Bio
Dr Caroline Dodds Pennock is Senior Lecturer in International History at the University of Sheffield, specializing in Mesoamerica and the Atlantic world. She is the UK’s only Aztec historian, and her first book, Bonds of Blood: Gender, Lifecycle and Sacrifice in Aztec Culture(2008, PB: 2011) won the Royal Historical Society’s Gladstone Prize for 2008. Caroline’s new book On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe– a groundbreaking history of how Native peoples from the Americas crossed the Atlantic and transformed the world after 1492 – will be published in January 2023.
For more of Caroline’s work, you can follow her on twitter @carolinepennock or visit her website: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/history/staff/caroline-dodds-pennock
Natalie Grueninger speaks with Dr Caroline Dodds Pennock about the lives of Aztec-Mexica women.
Tune in to hear Natalie and Dr Pennock discuss:
– Aztec social structure
– Beliefs about women
– The association between women and disorder
– The role of women in Aztec civilisation
– Indigenous women who travelled to Europe in the 16th century
Listen Now!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-kzgib-12c44c3
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