Gender and sexuality in indigenous North America, 1400-1850 / edited by Sandra Slater and Fay A. Yarbrough.

Other author Slater, Sandra.
Other author Yarbrough, Fay A.
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©2011.
Description202 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Indians of North America--Sexual behavior.
Indians of North America--Psychology.
Gender identity--United States. --History.
Sex role--United States. --History.
Indian women--United States. --Social conditions.
Indian women--United States. --Biography.
Two-spirit people--United States. --History.
Indians of North America--Social conditions.

Contents Subverting gender roles in the sixteenth century : Cabeza de Vaca, the conquistador who became a Native American woman / M. Carmen Gomez-Galisteo -- "Nought but women" : constructions of masculinities and modes of emasculation in the New World / Sandra Slater -- Revisiting gender in Iroquoia / Jan V. Noel -- Who was Salvadora de los Santos Ramirez, Otomi Indian? / Dorothy Tanck de Estrada -- Hannah Freeman : gendered sovereignty in Penn's peaceable kingdom / Dawn G. Marsh -- Women, labor, and power in the nineteenth-century Choctaw Nation / Fay A. Yarbrough -- Womanish men and manlike women : the Native American two-spirit as warrior / Roger M. Carpenter -- Two-spirit histories in Southwestern and Mesoamerican literatures / Gabriel S. Estrada.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011000902
ISBN9781570039966 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1570039968 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40019611956

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E98.S48 G46 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold