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Author Sigal, Peter Herman, 1964- author.

Title From moon goddesses to virgins : the colonization of Yucatecan Maya sexual desire / Pete Sigal
Edition First edition
Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 320 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. Searching for the Moon Goddess -- 2. Religion and Family -- 3. Framing Maya Sexual Desire -- 4. Fornicating with Priests, Communicating with Gods -- 5. The Unvirgin Virgin -- 6. Gender, Lineage, and the Blood of the Rulers -- 7. Blood, Semen, and Ritual -- 8. Transsexuality and the Floating Phallus -- 9. Ritualized Bisexuality -- 10. Finding the Virgin Mary
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-310) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Mayas -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) -- Religion
Mayas -- Sexual behavior -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)
Mayas -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) -- Psychology
PSYCHOLOGY -- Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP -- Sexual Instruction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Mayas -- Psychology
Mayas -- Religion
Sexualverhalten
Soziologie
Mayas -- Mexique -- Yucatán (Etat) -- Religion.
Indiens -- Mexique -- Yucatán (Etat) -- Sexualité.
Geschichte 1492-1800.
Mexico -- Yucatán (State)
Halbinsel Yucatán
Maya.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0292798989
9780292798984