Sexual Encounters/Sexual Collisions: Alternative Sexualities in Colonial Mesoamerica Volume 54

by John F. Chuchiak IV, Pete Sigal, John F. Chuchiak

This special issue of Ethnohistory explores the relationships among sexuality, power, and desire in colonial Mesoamerica. Investigating conflicts over sexuality, the essays illustrate the importance of sexual behaviors and desires in negotiating identities and complex power relations in the Mesoamerican world. Taken together, they make a compelling argument that an understanding of the role of sexuality is as essential to the study of Latin America...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822366703
• ISBN13: 9780822366706
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.0"