Butterflies Will Burn : : Prosecuting Sodomites in Early Modern Spain and Mexico / / Federico Garza Carvajal.
As Spain consolidated its Empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, discourses about the perfect Spanish man or "Vir" went hand-in-hand with discourses about another kind of man, one who engaged in the "abominable crime and sin against nature"—sodomy. In both Spain and M...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- NOTES ON TRANSLATION AND TRANSCRIPTION
- ABBREVIATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Prologue VARIED TEXTURES
- Chapter 1 A TOTAL MAN AND A TOTAL WOMAN
- Chapter 2 A BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY MODERN SPAIN ON SODOMIE
- Chapter 3 MARINER, WOULD YOU SCRATCH MY LEGS?
- chapter 4 COTITA AND THE ANTIPODAS or How a Cadre of Effeminate Sodomites Infested New Spain with an Endemic Cancer Known as the Abominable Sin contra Natura
- EPILOGUE He Died of a Broken Heart
- appendix 1 NATURA ARMADA
- Appendix 2 TENTANDO PIJAS Y SIESOS: COMO SE CONFIRMA EL DERRAMAMIENTO DE LA SUCIEDAD
- Appendix 3 COTITA QUE ES LO MISMO QUE MARIQUITA Y SUS LINDAS NIÑAS EN LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (1657–1658)
- NOTES
- GLOSSARY
- WORKS CITED
- INDEX