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The Flower and the Scorpion: Sexuality and Ritual in Early Nahua Culture (Latin America Otherwise)
The Flower and the Scorpion Sexuality and Ritual in Early Nahua Culture - Latin America Otherwise
Author: Pete Sigal
Prior to the Spanish conquest, the Nahua indigenous peoples of central Mexico did not have a notion of ?sex? or ?sexuality? equivalent to the sexual categories developed by colonial society or those promoted by modern Western peoples. In this innovative ethnohistory, Pete Sigal seeks to shed new light on Nahua concepts of the sexual without rely...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822351511
ISBN-10: 082235151X
Publication Date: 12/12/2011
Pages: 376
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Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Book Type: Paperback
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