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Sexuality and the Unnatural in Colonial Latin America /

"Explores the history of illicit and alternative sexualities in Latin America's colonial and early national periods. Together the essays examine how 'the unnatural' came to inscribe certain sexual acts and desires as criminal and sinful, including acts officially deemed to be �...

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Otros Autores: Tortorici, Zeb, 1978- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Archival narratives of clerical sodomy and suicide from eighteenth-century Cartagena / Nicole von Germeten
  • Sacred defiance and sexual desecration : María Gertrudis Arávalo and the Holy Office in eighteenth-century Mexico / Nora E. Jaffary
  • The devil or nature itself? : desire, doubt, and diabolical sex among colonial Mexican women / Jacqueline S. Holler
  • Female homoeroticism, heresy, and the Holy Office in colonial Brazil / Ronaldo Vainfas and Zeb Tortorici
  • Experimenting with nature : Jose Ignacio Eyzaguirre's general confession and the knowledge of the body (1799-1804) / Martín Bowen-Silva
  • Prosecuting female-female sex in Bourbon Quito / Chad Thomas Black
  • Sodomy, gender, and identity in the Viceroyalty of Peru / Fernanda Molina
  • Incestuous natures : consensual and forced relations in Mexico, 1740-1854 / Lee M. Penyak
  • Bestiality : the nefarious crime in Mexico, 1800-1856 / Mílada Bazant
  • Epilogue : unnatural sex? / Pete Sigal.