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UNINA9910453434103321 |
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Titolo |
The faces of honor : sex, shame, and violence in colonial Latin America / / edited by Lyman L. Johnson and Sonya Lipsett-Rivera |
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Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1998 |
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©1998 |
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ISBN |
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0-8263-5345-2 |
1-306-30015-0 |
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Edizione |
[[5th print.].] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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JohnsonLyman L |
Lipsett-RiveraSonya <1961-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Honor - Latin America - History |
Electronic books. |
Latin America Social life and customs |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Honor and Honors in Colonial Spanish America; 2. Honor, Sexuality, and the Colonial Church; 3· The Negotiation of Honor; 4· An Urgent Need to Conceal; 5· Dangerous Words, Provocative Gestures, and Violent Acts; 6. Honor among Plebeians; 7· A Slap in the Face of Honor; 8. Honor among Slaves; Glossary; Index; Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Honor was everywhere in Colonial Latin America, and to understand the many ways it had an impact on people's lives is to understand the organizing principles of a society. |
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