Title Deviant and useful citizens : the cultural production of the female body in eighteenth-century Peru / Mariselle Melendez

Published Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) : illustrations Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Micaela Bastidas's Legible Body: Public Spectacle, Violence, and Fear in Tupac Amaru's Insurrection -- 2. Visualizing and Commodifying Female Bodies in Truxillo del Peru: From Colonial Order to Economic Productivity -- 3. Patriotic Bodies and Corporeal Rhetorics: Sor Maria Josefa de la Santisima Trinidad's Historia de la Fundacion del Monasterio de Trinitarias Descalzas de Lima (1783) -- 4. Nation and Its Congenital Deformations: The Medicalized Female Body in the Mercurio Peruano, 1791 -- 1795 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-221) and index Notes Print version record Subject Women -- Peru -- Social conditions Body image in women -- Peru -- History -- 18th century Sex role -- Peru -- History -- 18th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. Body image in women Sex role Women -- Social conditions Peru Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book LC no. 2021697169 ISBN 9780826517708 0826517706 9781283145312 1283145316

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