Maternity and transvestism: women's bodies in Mercurio Peruano de historia, literatura y noticias públicas (1791-1795)

Maternity and transvestism: women's bodies in Mercurio Peruano de historia, literatura y noticias públicas (1791-1795)

This article seeks to give account of two areas of enunciation in relation to the female body in one of the most distinctive illustrated newspapers of late-colonial Peru: Mercurio Peruano de historia, literatura y noticias públicas. It proposes to address maternity and transvestism as two places of...

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Translated title: Maternidad y travestismo: cuerpos de mujeres en el Mercurio Peruano de historia, literatura y noticias públicas (1791-1795)
Journal Title: Arenal. Revista de Historia de las Mujeres
Author: Carol Arcos Herrera
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Get full text: http://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/arenal/article/view/3034
Resource type: Journal Article
Source: Arenal. Revista de Historia de las Mujeres; Vol 15, No 2 (Year 2008).
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.30827/arenal.vol15.num2.297-323
Publisher: Universidad de Granada
Usage rights: Reconocimiento - NoComercial (by-nc)
Categories: Social Sciences/Humanities --> History