Public Lives, Private Secrets: Gender, Honor, Sexuality, and Illegitimacy in Colonial Spanish America
by Ann Twinam
Public Lives, Private Secrets explores the intersections of gender, honor, sexuality, and illegitimacy in colonial Spanish America. Ann Twinam’s study examines how private experiences and public identities were connected within the social and historical world of the colonial period.
About This Book
Public Lives, Private Secrets examines gender, honor, sexuality, and illegitimacy in colonial Spanish America.
The book considers how public lives and private secrets intersected within the social world of the colonial period.
Its focus brings together questions of identity, reputation, sexuality, and social status.
This work offers a historical study of intimate and public experience in colonial Spanish America.
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