Perversos e Degenerados: Mapping Transgression and Regimes of Permissibility in the Southern Cone

Conference on Latin American History 77
Sunday, January 5, 2014: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Cabinet Room (Omni Shoreham)
Chair:
Benjamin Arthur Cowan, George Mason University
Topics:
Degeneration and the Obscene: Elite Views, Medical Views, and the Culture of the Urban Poor in Buenos Aires c. 1900
Pablo E. Ben, University of Northern Iowa
The Pornographic State: Erotic Film and State-Sponsored Production in Dictatorial Brazil
Benjamin Arthur Cowan, George Mason University
“Hung, Hot, and Shameless in Bed”: Representations of African-Descended Men in Brazilian Gay Erotic Media
Bryan Pitts, Duke University
The Fascination of the (Dead) Transgender Body: The Strange Case of Raúl/Raquel Suárez, 1930
Mir Yarfitz, University of California, Los Angeles
Comment:
Micol Seigel, Indiana University Bloomington
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