Family Secrets : : Stories of Incest and Sexual Violence in Mexico / / Gloria González-López.
“My breasts stopped growing when my grandfather touched them,” confides ‘Elisa’, a young woman who recounts the traumatic incest and sexual abuse she experienced in childhood. In Family Secrets, Gloria González-López tells the life stories of 60 men and women in Mexico who, like Elisa, saw their liv...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Latina/o Sociology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments / Con profunda gratitud
- 1. En familia: Sex, Incest, and Violence in Mexican Families
- 2. Conjugal Daughters and Marital Servants: The Sexual Functions of Daughters in Incestuous Families
- 3. A la prima se le arrima: Sisters and Primas
- 4. Nieces and Their Uncles
- 5. Men’s Life Stories
- 6. Toward a Feminist Sociology of Incest in Mexico
- Appendix A. Study Participants
- Appendix B. Methodological Considerations
- Appendix C. Incest in 32 Mexican State Penal Codes
- Appendix D. Uncle-Niece Cases
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Author