Bound Lives : Africans, Indians, and the Making of Race in Colonial Peru /
Bound Lives chronicles the lived experience of race relations in northern coastal Peru during the colonial era. Rachel Sarah O'Toole examines how Andeans and Africans negotiated and employed casta, and in doing so, constructed these racial categories. This study highlights the tenuous interacti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
©2012.
©2012 |
Colección: | Pitt Latin American series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Bound Lives chronicles the lived experience of race relations in northern coastal Peru during the colonial era. Rachel Sarah O'Toole examines how Andeans and Africans negotiated and employed casta, and in doing so, constructed these racial categories. This study highlights the tenuous interactions of colonial authorities, Indigenous communities, and enslaved populations and shows how the interplay between colonial law and daily practice shaped the nature of colonialism and slavery. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780822977964 0822977966 1306554241 9781306554244 |