Hispanisms and Homosexualities

Book Overview

A man masquerading as a lesbian in Spain's Golden Age fiction. A hermaphrodite's encounters with the Spanish Inquisition. Debates about virility in the national literature of postrevolutionary Mexico. The work of contemporary artists Reinaldo Arenas, Severo Sarduy, and Mar a Luisa Bemberg. The public persona of Pedro Zamora, former star of MTV's The Real World. Despite an enduring queer presence in Hispanic literatures and cultures, most scholars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082232198X
• ISBN13: 9780822321989
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.8"