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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| 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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| Pubblicazione: | Albuquerque, New Mexico : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 1998 |
| ©1998 | |
| Edizione: | [5th print.]. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306/.098 |
| Soggetto topico: | Honor - Latin America - History |
| Soggetto geografico: | Latin America Social life and customs |
| Altri autori: |
JohnsonLyman L
Lipsett-RiveraSonya <1961->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The faces of honor |
| ISBN: | 0-8263-5345-2 |
| 1-306-30015-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910806844403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)