Weaving and the Construction of a Gender Division of Labor in Early Colonial Peru
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen B. Graubart
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Autumn, 2000, pp. 537-561
Description
Author argues that the colonization of Peru by the Spanish created a radical shift in gender identities and roles in Indigenous societies, and that the shift has been made invisible by Eurocentric definitions of gender and gender roles.