The flower and the scorpion : sexuality and ritual in early Nahua culture /

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Sigal argues that sixteenth century Nahua sexuality cannot be fully understood only through colonial sensibilities and sources. He examines legal documents, clerical texts, pictorial manuscripts, images and glyphs of Nahua gods and goddesses and descriptions of fertility rituals and other historical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sigal, Peter Herman, 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Latin America otherwise.
Temas:
1500-1599
Nahuas > Social life and customs > 16th century.
Nahuas > Rites and ceremonies.
Nahuas > Sexual behavior.
Nahua > Mœurs et coutumes > 16e siècle.
Nahua > Rites et cérémonies.
Nahua > Sexualité.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Nahuas > Rites and ceremonies
Nahuas > Social life and customs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sigal argues that sixteenth century Nahua sexuality cannot be fully understood only through colonial sensibilities and sources. He examines legal documents, clerical texts, pictorial manuscripts, images and glyphs of Nahua gods and goddesses and descriptions of fertility rituals and other historical accounts and stories to show the complexity of Nahua sexuality.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 361 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822394860
0822394863
1283333910
9781283333917
9786613333919
6613333913

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