Martha Santos

Cleansing Honor with Blood

Masculinity, Violence, and Power in the Backlands of Northeast Brazil, 1845a 1889. Sprache: Englisch.

gebunden , 320 Seiten

ISBN 0804774560

EAN 9780804774567

Veröffentlicht Januar 2012

Verlag/Hersteller Stanford University Press

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Beschreibung

Cleansing Honor with Blood examines the daily experiences of interpersonal violence, the elaboration of masculine identities around honor and the practice of violence, and the contests for power and authority among free poor men from the hinterlands of the northeastern Brazilian province of Ceará between 1845 and 1889.

Portrait

Martha S. Santos is Assistant Professor of Latin American History at the University of Akron.

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