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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Slater, Sandy, editor.

Yarbrough, Fay A., editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Sexual behavior.

Indians of North America.

Gender identity--North America--History.

Gender identity.

Sex role--North America--History.

Sex role.

Indian women--North America--Social conditions.

Indian women.

Two-spirit people--North America--History.

Two-spirit people.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (208 pages.)

Edition:

Updated edition.

Place of Publication:

Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2022.

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.

Notes:

"Cloth edition published by the University of South Carolina Press, 2011."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-192) and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781643363691 (electronic bk.)

1643363697 (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

40031469706

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.