Sifilografía: A History of the Writerly Pox in the Eighteenth-Century Hispanic World
(Part of the Writing the Early Americas Series)
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Syphilis was a prevalent affliction in the era of the Americas' colonization, creating widespread anxiety that is indicated in the period's literature across numerous fields. Reflecting Spaniards' political prejudices of the period, it was alternately labeled "mal franc s" or "el mal de las Indias." Sifilograf a offers a cultural history that traces syphilis and its consequences in the transatlantic Spanish-speaking world throughout the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813943736
ISBN13:9780813943732
Release Date:November 2019
Publisher:University of Virginia Press
Length:412 Pages
Weight:1.39 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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