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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (1): 215–218.
Published: 01 February 2003
...James Naylor Green Tropics of Desire: Interventions from Queer Latino America . By Quiroga José . New York : New York University Press , 1999 . Illustrations . xv , 286 pp. Cloth , $55.00 . Paper , $19.00 . Copyright 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 An attractive...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 421–443.
Published: 01 August 2016
... New Spain. Raised as a girl, Aguilera upon reaching adulthood petitioned ecclesiastical authorities to order a physical inspection of his body so that he could be declared a man and marry Clara Ángela López. The essay shows how both abjection and criminality—or a discourse of “queerness”—led Aguilera...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (4): 739–740.
Published: 01 November 2023
... words, he reminds the reader why dance is important and what it can tell us that other art forms cannot. Chapter 3, on choreographer and writer Nellie Campobello, does a particularly good job of illuminating another goal of the text—to “use queerness as a methodological intervention” (p. xi...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 356–358.
Published: 01 May 2020
... predation that women of color especially experienced in the vibrant Caribbean port of Cartagena. While clearly recuperating queer sex acts among men, von Germeten underlines the racial and class hierarchies that allowed a Spanish-descent cleric to harass, assault, and objectify black women, men...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 324–325.
Published: 01 May 1996
... fields of gender studies and “queer theory.” Editor David William Foster’s selection parameters encompass writers who have identified themselves as gay or lesbian, whose works portray gay or lesbian themes, or whose works present what Foster describes as “something like a gay sensibility.” This last...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 415–419.
Published: 01 August 2016
... individual identities. By combining methods developed in social, cultural, intellectual, and political history, as well as art history, geography, linguistics, anthropology, and sexuality/queer studies, these four articles showcase the most recent trajectory of colonial Latin American historiography...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (1): 175–176.
Published: 01 February 2024
... the falling-out—of Zambrano and these countries’ intellectual circles. Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel closes the second part by critically interrogating Blackness, mulataje , and queer Orientalism in Lourdes Casal and Manuel Ramos Otero. By doing so, Martínez-San Miguel challenges preconceived notions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (4): 651–678.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Bella Otero's Overdetermined Anality.” Although this term was being superseded in the 1930s by the language of homosexuality, it was still then in use in some Argentine contexts. For example, see Cione, Luxuria , 19, 52, 224. 5. Amin, “Taxonomically Queer?,” 96–97, 101–2; emphasis in original...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 655–687.
Published: 01 November 2020
... científicos, medios de comunicación y estrategias políticas del Movimiento de Liberación Homosexual mexicano, 1968–1984 .” In La memoria y el deseo: Estudios gay y queer en México , edited by Parrini Roses Rodrigo and Brito Alejandro , 25 – 49 . Mexico City : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (4): 555–593.
Published: 01 November 2005
... Codex When you were drunk, did you fall into the frightening sin? That called cuiloyotl; that which is with your fellow man? — Confessionario Mayor, y Menor en Lengva Mexicana The cuiloni : the sodomite, the penetrated man, the homosexual, the passive, the third sex, the faggot, the queer...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (3): 520–521.
Published: 01 August 2009
... University Press 2009 There is a good working consensus in queer theory (the analysis and deconstruction of compulsory heteronormativity) and gay studies (the history of homoerotic identities) that the concept of homosexuality is an invention of the late nineteenth century, as is heterosexuality...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 325–356.
Published: 01 May 1998
... queer studies—that many scholars currently do not possess. Some historians might find the styles used in academic writings of other disciplines distracting. For example, when Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano explains her application of butch-femme categories (developed studying lesbian relationships...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (4): 621–622.
Published: 01 November 1962
... in which Ecuador was then sacrificed to satisfy the appetite of Peruvian imperialism—ultimately based on the concept of the Tahuantinsuyo— it is queer that he should battle in favor of the Quichua nationality of pre-Incaic Ecuadorians, so much the more as sixteenth-century sources prove...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (2): 356–357.
Published: 01 May 2002
... at a broader “queer theory” audience that might be surprised by the author’s suggestion that sexual norms are historically contingent. The introductory chapters outline the author’s thesis: negative attitudes toward homosexuality were a mixture of xenophobia and religious mentality. In short, sodomy was seen...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 February 2004
... in the United States. The notion of homotexuality , borrowed from queer theory– influenced literary studies, permits a broad range of possibilities for interpreting the homoerotic content of these works. Bleys recognizes that the very nature of homophobia in Latin America has often encouraged ambiguity...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (3): 551–553.
Published: 01 August 2019
... theories that contest the idea that archives have some kind of understandable organization in support of imperialism or even that archive creators wanted these files to be clear and organized. Framing this as a queer project, Tortorici narrates the stories of how bodies and ephemeral desires became...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 106–107.
Published: 01 February 1999
... is increasingly a contest of diverse identities, and race, gender, and sexual preference compete with class as foci of solidarity and political mobilization. Jean Franco’s chapter shows how queer theory and practice can be subversive, but does not suggest rallying points for political change. How novelist Luisa...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (1): 122–123.
Published: 01 February 2005
... with extreme care, lest they fall victim to trials that could culminate in brutal punishments. Under such circumstances, the scarcity of sources might not necessarily mean a lack of activity, as Luiz Mott postulates (pp. 190–91). By undertaking a queer reading of the existing documents and employing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (2): 382–384.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., the book is part of a broad literature, produced in the North American and Latin American academe, that aims to denaturalize heterosexuality and to place issues of gender and sexuality in their historical, social, and cultural contexts. Ochoa's intellectual and political commitment is to queer theory...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (1): 148–150.
Published: 01 February 2013
..., as though feminist work, queer studies, and racial and ethnic perspectives were not all grounded in the principle that the “personal is political.” Indeed, I find it notable that so little of Latin American and Argentine film scholarship resembles the American-English-French emphasis on auteur theory...