Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru by Irene Marsha Silverblatt
Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru
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Irene Marsha Silverblatt
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Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru

Irene Marsha Silverblatt

300 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative fast-paced
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When the Spanish arrived in Peru in 1532, men of the Inca Umpire worshipped the Sun as Father and their dead kings as ancestor heroes, while women venerated the Moon and her daughters, the Inca queens, as founders of female dynasties. In the pre-I...

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