Javier Fernandez-Galeano

Maricas

Queer Cultures and State Violence in Argentina and Spain, 1942-1982

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Produktbeschreibung

Maricas traces the erotic lives and legal battles of Argentine and Spanish queer people, who despite state repression and sexual violence, carved out their own spaces in metropolitan and rural cultures between the 1940s and the 1980s.

Produktdetails

• Engendering Latin America
• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 512g
• ISBN-13: 9781496239556
• ISBN-10: 1496239555
• Artikelnr.: 68588934

Autorenporträt

Javier Fernández-Galeano is a Ramón y Cajal Fellow at the University of València.    

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction. Marica politics?
PART I: Anti-Marica Discourses and Praxis
Chapter I. Forensic Sexual Violence: Maricas’ “Deviant” Bodies and Minds
Chapter II. The Tacky & the Sublime: Transatlantic Entendido and Marica
Cultures
PART II: The Erotics of Masculinity
Chapter III. “Exotic Lubrications:” Performing Masculinity in Sex Markets
Chapter IV. “People Don’t Know What a Homosexual Is:” Argentine Soldiers’
Sexual Culture under Dictatorial Rule
PART III: Marica Politics
Chapter V. Travesti and Marica Prisoners: Clothes, Performance, and
Resistance
Chapter VI. From Inverse to Converging Paths: Early Sexual Activism in
Argentina and Spain
Conclusions. Marica Archives and Histories of Emancipation
Notes
Bibliography
Index