Carr Building
East Campus
Durham, NC
Phone: (919) 684-2343
Fax: (919) 681-7670

GO

 

Publications of Pete Sigal     :chronological  combined  bibtex listing:

Pete Sigal

Books

1. From Moon Goddesses to Virgins: The Colonization of Yucatecan Maya Sexual Desire (University of Texas Press, 2000). [html]

Books in Progress

1. The Flower and the Scorpion: Sexuality in Early Nahua Culture and Society (Duke University Press, under contract for 2009).

Edited Volumes

1. Pete Sigal and John Chuchiak ed., "Sexual Encounters/Sexual Collisions: Alternative Sexualities in Colonial Mesoamerica"  (, January, 2007).
2. James N. Green and Pete Sigal, "Re-Gendering Latin America"  (, 2005).
3. James N. Green and Pete Sigal ed., "Re-gendering Latin America"  (, 2005).
4. "Infamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America"  (University of Chicago Press, 2003). [ctl]

Journal Articles

1. "Queer Nahuatl: Sahagún's Faggots and Sodomites, Lesbians and Hermaphrodites." Ethnohistory  54:1 (January, 2007): 9-34.
2. "The Cuiloni, the Patlache, and the Abominable Sin: Homosexualities in Early Colonial Nahua Society." Hispanic American Historical Review  85:4 (2005): 555-593. [555]
3. "Gender, Male Homosexuality, and Power in Colonial Yucatan." Latin American Perspectives  29:2 (2002): 24-40.
4. "To Cross the Sexual Borderlands: The History of Sexuality in the Americas." Radical History Review  82 (2002): 171-185.
5. "Ethnohistory and Homosexual Desire: A Review of Recent Works." Ethnohistory  45:1 (1998): 135-141.
6. "The Politicization of Pederasty Among the Colonial Yucatecan Maya." Journal of the History of Sexuality  8:1 (1997): 1-24.
7. Matthew Restall and Pete Sigal. "'May They Not Be Fornicators Equal to These Priests': Postconquest Yucatec Maya Sexual Attitudes." UCLA Historical Journal  12 (1992): 91-121.

Book Chapters

1. "(Homo)Sexual Desire and Masculine Power in Colonial Latin America: Notes Toward an Integrated Analysis" in Pete Sigal ed., Infamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America (University of Chicago Press, 2003).
2. "Gendered Power, the Hybrid Self, and Homosexual Desire in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Yucatan" in Pete Sigal ed., Infamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America (University of Chicago Press, 2003).

Papers Accepted

1. "The Perfumed Man: Sacrifice, Penetration, and the Feminization of the Male Body in Sixteenth-Century Mesoamerica." Festschrift in Honor of Richard C. Trexler  (2008 forthcoming).
2. "Sexuality in Maya and Nahuatl Sources." Methods and Sources in Postconquest Mesoamerican Ethnohistory  (2008 forthcoming).

Papers Submitted

1. "Latin America and the Challenge of Globalizing the History of Sexuality." American Historical Review   (2007).

Book Reviews

1.  "The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience among the Classic Maya. By Stephen Houston, David Stuart, and Karl Taube (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006)". Hispanic American Historical Review  88:2 (May, 2008).
2.  "The Origins of Mexican Catholicism: Nahua Rituals and Christian Sacraments in Sixteenth-Century Mexico. By Osvaldo F. Pardo (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004)". Colonial Latin American Review  16:1 (June, 2007).
3.  "False Mystics: Deviant Orthodoxy in Colonial Mexico. by Nora E. Jaffary (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2004)". American Historical Review  111:1 (February, 2006).
4.  "The Famous 41: Sexuality and Social Control in Mexico, c. 1901. by Robert McKee Irwin, Eward J. McCaughan, and Michaelle Rocio Nasser, eds. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003)". American Historical Review  109:4 (2004).
5.  "Gender and Sexuality in Latin America," special issue of Hispanic American Historical Review 81:3-4 (August-November 2001)". Estudios Interdisciplinarios de America Latina y el Caribe  14:1 (2003).
6. P. Sigal, "Mexico's Indigenous Past. by Alfredo López austin and Leonardo Lópex Lugan. Trans. Bernard R. Ortiz de Montellano (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001)". H-LatinAm   (2002).
7. P. Sigal, "Beyond Carnival: Male Homosexuality in Twentieth-Century Brazil. by James N. Green (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1999)". Journal of Homosexuality  42 (2002).
8. P. Sigal, "The Emperor's Mirror: Understanding Cultures through Primary Sources. by Russell J. Barber and Frances F. Berdan (Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1998)". Ethnohistory  48:4 (2001).
9. P. Sigal, "Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World: Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice. by Merry E. Weisner-Hanks (New York: Routledge, 2000)". American Historical Review  106:3 (2001).

Duke Home | A&S Home | Site Map | historywebmaster@duke.edu