Gender, male homosexuality, and power in colonial Yucatan
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Peter Sigal
Professor of History
The relationships between gender, sexuality, and colonialism have intrigued me since
I began my first book on Maya sexuality. I recently completed a study on the interaction
of writing and sexual representation in sixteenth and seventeenth-century Nahua societies--The
Flower and the Scorpion: Sexuality and Ritual in Early Nahua Culture (Durham: Duke
University Press, 2011); I am currently co-editing with Neil Whitehead a volume on
“ethnopornography,” the relationship between the colonial and et

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