ISBN:
0292798989
,
9780292798984
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxii, 320 p)
,
ill
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version From moon goddesses to virgins
DDC:
306.7/089/97427
Keywords:
Mayas Psychology
;
Mayas Sexual behavior
;
Mayas Religion
;
Mayas ; Mexico ; Yucatán (State) ; Psychology
;
Mayas ; Mexico ; Yucatán (State) ; Religion
;
Mayas ; Sexual behavior ; Mexico ; Yucatán (State)
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Notes on Transcription and Translation -- ONE: Searching for the Moon Goddess -- TO DESIRE THE MOON GODDESS -- SEXUAL DESIRE -- COLONIAL MAYA SEXUAL ACTS -- COLONIAL MAYA SEXUAL IDEAS -- THE HISTORIAN'S METHOD -- TWO: Religion and Family -- RELIGION -- FAMILY -- REVISITING HYBRIDITY -- THREE: Framing Maya Sexual Desire -- DEFINING THE HYBRID CULTURAL MATRIX -- SEX, GENDER, AND WAR -- COLONIZING SIN -- PERFORMING THE HYBRID -- FOUR: Fornicating with Priests, Communicating with Gods -- HAVING SEX IN A CHURCH -- STRATEGIC INVERSIONS -- EXCESS SEX: ADULTERY, RAPE, AND THE COMMONERS -- THINKING OF SEX -- FIVE: The Unvirgin Virgin -- THE MOON GODDESS -- THE APPEARANCE OF THE VIRGIN MARY -- THE MOON GODDESS AND THE VIRGIN -- THE LANGUAGE OF VIRGINITY -- THE RESILIENCE OF THE MOON GODDESS -- SIX: Gender, Lineage, and the Blood of the Rulers -- BODIES OF KINGS -- THE BLOOD OF THE NAME -- BLOOD, NAMING, AND MASCULINITY -- SEVEN: Blood, Semen, and Ritual -- BLOOD OF THE VAGINA -- BLOOD OF THE PENIS -- PHALLIC MOTIONS AND TRANSSEXUAL BODIES -- GENDERED BLOOD AND TRANSSEXUAL BODIES -- EIGHT: Transsexuality and the Floating Phallus -- THE PHALLUS WITHOUT A BODY -- TRANSSEXUALITY -- COLONIALISM, OEDIPUS, AND THE FLOATING PHALLUS -- NINE: Ritualized Bisexuality -- SODOMITES, HOMOSEXUALS, BISEXUALS -- ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- PEDAGOGY, PEDERASTY, AND POLITICAL POWER -- SEXUAL CONTROL -- TEN: Finding the Virgin Mary -- SEXUAL ACTS, SYMBOLS, AND DESIRES -- THEORIZING HYBRIDITY AND SEXUALITY -- NOTES -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Notes on Transcription and Translation ""; ""ONE: Searching for the Moon Goddess""; ""TO DESIRE THE MOON GODDESS""; ""SEXUAL DESIRE""; ""COLONIAL MAYA SEXUAL ACTS""; ""COLONIAL MAYA SEXUAL IDEAS""; ""THE HISTORIAN'S METHOD""; ""TWO: Religion and Family""; ""RELIGION""; ""FAMILY""; ""REVISITING HYBRIDITY""; ""THREE: Framing Maya Sexual Desire""; ""DEFINING THE HYBRID CULTURAL MATRIX""; ""SEX, GENDER, AND WAR""; ""COLONIZING SIN""; ""PERFORMING THE HYBRID""; ""FOUR: Fornicating with Priests, Communicating with Gods""
Description / Table of Contents:
""HAVING SEX IN A CHURCH""""STRATEGIC INVERSIONS""; ""EXCESS SEX: ADULTERY, RAPE, AND THE COMMONERS""; ""THINKING OF SEX""; ""FIVE: The Unvirgin Virgin""; ""THE MOON GODDESS""; ""THE APPEARANCE OF THE VIRGIN MARY""; ""THE MOON GODDESS AND THE VIRGIN""; ""THE LANGUAGE OF VIRGINITY""; ""THE RESILIENCE OF THE MOON GODDESS""; ""SIX: Gender, Lineage, and the Blood of the Rulers""; ""BODIES OF KINGS""; ""THE BLOOD OF THE NAME""; ""BLOOD, NAMING, AND MASCULINITY""; ""SEVEN: Blood, Semen, and Ritual""; ""BLOOD OF THE VAGINA""; ""BLOOD OF THE PENIS""; ""PHALLIC MOTIONS AND TRANSSEXUAL BODIES""
Description / Table of Contents:
""GENDERED BLOOD AND TRANSSEXUAL BODIES""""EIGHT: Transsexuality and the Floating Phallus""; ""THE PHALLUS WITHOUT A BODY""; ""TRANSSEXUALITY""; ""COLONIALISM, OEDIPUS, AND THE FLOATING PHALLUS""; ""NINE: Ritualized Bisexuality""; ""SODOMITES, HOMOSEXUALS, BISEXUALS""; ""ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY""; ""PEDAGOGY, PEDERASTY, AND POLITICAL POWER""; ""SEXUAL CONTROL""; ""TEN: Finding the Virgin Mary""; ""SEXUAL ACTS, SYMBOLS, AND DESIRES""; ""THEORIZING HYBRIDITY AND SEXUALITY""; ""NOTES""; ""CHAPTER ONE""; ""CHAPTER TWO""; ""CHAPTER THREE""; ""CHAPTER FOUR""; ""CHAPTER FIVE""; ""CHAPTER SIX""
Description / Table of Contents:
""CHAPTER SEVEN""""CHAPTER EIGHT""; ""CHAPTER NINE""; ""CHAPTER TEN""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-310) and index
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