Monday Jul 24, 2023
Episode 05. Containing evil women
"Mujeres de mal vivir", which in English translates roughly to “women who live evil lives,” was a term used by colonial authorities in Santiago de Guatemala to describe women whose lives deviated from Christian norms and were believed to be sorceress. The episode explores their lives and the attempts made in order to contain them.
Martha Few is Professor of Latin American History and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Penn State University.
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