Dangerous Speech: A Social History of Blasphemy in Colonial Mexico
Dangerous Speech: A Social History of Blasphemy in Colonial Mexico by Javier Villa-Flores traces the evolution of blasphemous language and its societal impact in colonial times. This scholarly examination reveals how such speech challenged religious and legal norms, offering insights into cultural dynamics of the period. Available as a used book in good condition.
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Dangerous Speech offers a detailed social history of blasphemy during the colonial period in Mexico. The book examines how speech acts were perceived and regulated in that era.
Authored by Javier Villa-Flores, it provides an academic perspective on the intersections of language, religion, and authority in colonial society.
This used book in good condition serves as a valuable resource for understanding historical attitudes toward provocative expression.
The narrative highlights the broader implications of blasphemy as a form of social transgression in a colonial setting.
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