Decolonizing the Sodomite : : Queer Tropes of Sexuality in Colonial Andean Culture / / Michael J. Horswell.

Early Andean historiography reveals a subaltern history of indigenous gender and sexuality that saw masculinity and femininity not as essential absolutes. Third-gender ritualists, Ipas, mediated between the masculine and feminine spheres of culture in important ceremonies and were recorded in fragme...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2006
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (345 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Transculturating Tropes of Sexuality, Tinkuy, and Third Gender in the Andes
  • One. Barbudos, Afeminados, and Sodomitas
  • Two. Decolonizing Queer Tropes of Sexuality
  • Three. From Supay Huaca to Queer Mother
  • Four. Church and State
  • Five. Subaltern Hybridity?
  • Epilogue. Dancing the Tinkuy, Mediating Difference
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index