Faces of Honor Sex, Shame, and Violence in Colonial Latin America

Name: Faces of Honor Sex, Shame, and Violence in Colonial Latin America
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ISBN: 9780826319067

ISBN-10: 0826319068

ISBN-13: 9780826319067

Edition: 1998

Authors: Lyman L. Johnson, Sonya Lipsett-Rivera

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication date: 8/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 250
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.056

Sonya Lipsett-Rivera is a professor of history at Carleton University. She is the author ofTo Defend Our Water with the Blood of Our Veins: The Struggle for Resources in Colonial Pueblaand coeditor ofThe Faces of Honor: Sex, Shame, and Violence in Colonial Latin America.



Introduction


Notes



Honor and Honors in Colonial Spanish America


Notes



Honor, Sexuality, and the Colonial Church: The Sins of Dr. Gonzï¿½lez, Cathedral Canon


Notes



the Negotiation of Honor Elites, Sexuality, and Illegitimacy in Eighteenth-Century Spanish America


Notes



an Urgent Need to Conceal the System of Honor and Shame in Colonial Brazil


Notes



Dangerous Words, Provocative Gestures, and Violent Acts the Disputed Hierarchies of Plebeian Life in Colonial Buenos Aires


Conclusions


Notes



Honor Among Plebeians Mala Sangre and Social Reputation


Notes



a Slap in the Face of Honor Social Transgression and Women in Late-Colonial Mexico


Notes



Honor Among Slaves


Notes


Glossary


Index


Contributors