Sexuality, Witchcraft, and Honor in Colonial Spanish America
Scholarship on colonial Spanish American sexuality has focused on the literary discourse of honor, institutional regulation, and imperial control. Historians use sources such as marriage documentation and cases that came before criminal courts or inquisition tribunals, to make conclusions relating s...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2011
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| In: |
History compass
Year: 2011, Volume: 9, Issue: 5, Pages: 374-383 |
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| Summary: | Scholarship on colonial Spanish American sexuality has focused on the literary discourse of honor, institutional regulation, and imperial control. Historians use sources such as marriage documentation and cases that came before criminal courts or inquisition tribunals, to make conclusions relating sexuality to conquest and colonial race and gender hierarchies. Only a few scholars have explored the Spanish American experience of sexual desire and pleasure. |
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| ISSN: | 1478-0542 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: History compass
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-0542.2011.00777.x |
