Holy harlots [[electronic resource] ] : femininity, sexuality, and black magic in Brazil / / Kelly E. Hayes |
Autore | Hayes Kelly E. <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/996121140981 |
Soggetto topico |
Pomba-Gira
Afro-Brazilian cults - Brazil |
Soggetto non controllato |
afro brazilian
anthropology black magic brazil contemporary brazil controversial figures femininity feminism gender politics gender studies gendered violence magic modern history morality mystical nonfiction pomba gira prostitution religious figures religious practices rio de janeiro rituals sex politics sexuality social marginality social science spirits spirituality superstitious urban brazil world religions |
ISBN |
0-520-94943-9
1-283-27809-X 9786613278098 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Wicked women and femmes fatales -- Pomba Gira and the religious imagination -- Life on the margins -- Sexuality, morality, and the logic of gender -- Becoming a zelador -- Spiritual defenders and protectors -- Maria Molambo's revenge -- If God is all good, then only the devil can combat evil -- Balancing human and spirit worlds. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787592603321 |
Hayes Kelly E. <1968->
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Sex Panic and the Punitive State [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Lancaster Roger N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.70973/09045
364.1530973 |
Soggetto topico |
Fear - Political aspects - United States
Fear --Political aspects --United States Sex - United States Sex -- United States Sex crimes - Press coverage - Political aspects - United States Sex crimes --Press coverage --Political aspects --United States Sex customs - United States Sex customs -- United States Sexual ethics - United States Sexual ethics -- United States United States - Social conditions - 20th century United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century Sex - Political aspects - United States Sexual ethics - Political aspects - Press coverage - United States Fear - United States Sex crimes - United States Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Gender Studies & Sexuality |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american society american studies anthropology crime and punishment criminology cultural analysis culture of fear ethnographers ethnography gender studies hysteria innocent parties legal studies nonfiction personal narrative polemic punishment in society punitive logic punitive queer theory retrospective sex politics sex sexual crimes sexuality social criticism social sciences suburban landscape united states |
ISBN |
1-283-27748-4
9786613277480 0-520-94821-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Fear Eats the Soul; PART ONE. SEX PANIC; 1. Panic: A Guide to the Uses of Fear; 2. Innocents at Home: How Sex Panics Reshaped American Culture; 3. To Catch a Predator: New Monsters, Imagined Risks, and the Erosion of Legal Norms; 4. The Magical Power of the Accusation: How I Became a Sex Criminal and Other True Stories; PART TWO. THE PUNITIVE STATE; 5. Zero Tolerance: Crime and Punishment in the Punitive State; 6. Innocents Abroad: Taboo and Terror in the Global War; 7. Constructing Victimization: How Americans Learned to Love Trauma
8. The Victimology Trap: Capitalism, Liberalism, and GrievanceConclusion: Whither the Punitive State?; Appendix 1: Race, Incarceration, and Notification; Appendix 2: Notes on Method; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791564403321 |
Lancaster Roger N
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