Queer Natives in Latin America: Forbidden Chapters of Colonial History

By Estêvão R. Fernandes, Fabiano S. Gontijo, Barbara M. Arisi, et al.

Book Overview

- Presents evidence of queer sexual identities among indigenous peoples all over Latin America since the 16th century
- Analyzes the mechanisms used by colonial powers to impose heterosexuality upon native queers throughout the history of Latin America
- Dedicates specific chapters to each of the most important cultural areas of the region: the former Mesoamerica, the Andes and the Amazon

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030591352
• ISBN13: 9783030591359
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"