Sins against nature
Subtitle: sex and archives in colonial New Spain
By: Zeb Tortorici
Contributors: Duke University Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9780822371328; 9780822371540
Subjects: Trials (Sex crimes); Administration of Criminal justice; Investigation; Sources; Sex crimes; Sex customs; Sex
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-307) and index.
Table of contents: title: Viscerality in the archives : consuming desires; title: Impulses of the archive : misinscription and voyeurism; title: Archiving the signs of sodomy : bodies and gestures; title: To deaden the memory : bestiality and animal erasure; title: Archives of negligence : solicitation in the confessional; title: Desiring the divine : pollution and pleasure.