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The Faces of Honor: Sex, Shame, and Violence in Colonial Latin America (Diálogos Series) (Updated Edition) by Sonya Lipsett-Rivera (Editor), Lyman L. Johnson (Editor) Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-8263-1906-8 / 0826319068 ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-1906-7 / 9780826319067 A contemporary of Columbus noted "those crazy Spaniards have more regard for a bit of honor than for a thousand lives." This obsession flourished in the New World, where status, privilege, and rank became cornerstones of the colonial social order.Honor had many faces. To a freed black woman in Brazi |