Daring to Desire: Love Magic as a Means to Understanding Female Sexuality in Mid-Seventeenth Century Peru

Advisors: Caterina Pizzigoni (Columbia), Tanya Harmer (LSE)

Woman weaver (awakuq warmi), from El primer Nueva Corónica y Buen Gobierno (ca. 1615) by Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala, depicting women’s labor and social roles in early colonial Peru. Public domain.