Sex and Conquest : Gendered Violence, Political Order and the European Conquest of the Americas

By Richard C. Trexler

Book Overview

A historical account of the berdache--biological men who performed the offices and work of women, including sexual service--in Europe and America at the time of the Conquest. Trexler examines the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801432243
• ISBN13: 9780801432248
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"