{"product_id":"gendering-the-portuguese-speaking-world-from-the-middle-ages-to-the-present-9789004456723","title":"Gendering the Portuguese-Speaking World: From the Middle Ages to the Present","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Francisco Bethencourt\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Brill\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Brill\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women's Studies - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the significance of gender in shaping the Portuguese-speaking world from the Middle Ages to the present. Sixteen scholars from disciplines including history, sociology, anthropology, linguistics, literature and cultural studies analyse different configurations and literary representations of women's rights and patriarchal constraints. Unstable constructions of masculinity, femininity, queer, homosexual, bisexual, and transgender identities and behaviours are placed in historical context. The volume pioneers in gendering the Portuguese expansion in Africa, Asia, and the New World and pays particular attention to an inclusive account of indigenous agencies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Contributors are: Darlene Abreu-Ferreira, Vanda Anast�cio, Francisco Bethencourt, Doroth�e Boulanger, Rosa Maria dos Santos Capel�o, Maria Judite M�rio Chipenembe, Gily Coene, Philip J. Havik, Ben James, Anna M. Klobucka, Chia Longman, Am�lia Pol�nia, Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues, Isabel dos Guimar�es S�, Ana Cristina Santos, and Jo�o Paulo Silvestre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46452401340567,"sku":"9789004456723","price":15135.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789004456723.webp?v=1769140663","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/gendering-the-portuguese-speaking-world-from-the-middle-ages-to-the-present-9789004456723","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}