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Native Wills from the Colonial Americas : Dead Giveaways in a New World /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Salt Lake City :
The University of Utah Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Jonathan Truitt and Mark Christensen
- Part I. Women of native America
- Catalina de Agüero: a mediating life / Karen B. Graubart
- Born oceans apart: the joint testament of a Chino slave and his Mulata wife / Tatiana Seijas
- Revelations on Mexico Tenochtitlan: the 1648 testament of Nicolasa Juana / Jonathan Truitt
- Portrait of a Mixtec woman named 6-Crocodile / Kevin Terraciano
- Part II. Strategies of the elite
- Accessories to inheritance: Nahua pictorial documents and testaments in early colonial central Mexico / Richard Conway
- The spoils of the Pech conquistadors / Mark Christensen
- "One or two of my living words": seventeenth and eighteenth century K'iche' testaments from Guatemala / Owen H. Jones
- Part III. The individual and collective nature of death
- Knowledge production, identity formation, and mortuary ritual in colonial native New England: a view from native-language documents / Kathleen J. Bragdon
- The testament of Gerónimo Flores, 1660: a Nahuatl-language writing from a Mixe community in colonial Mexico / Lisa Sousa
- Disposing of the body and aiding the soul: death, dying, and testaments in colonial Huexotzinco / Erika R. Hosselkus
- "Networks of trust": debtors and creditors in the wills of Indian nobles and commoners in the Lima Valley, 1596-1607 / Paul J. Charney
- Afterword: the irreplaceable window: reflections on the study of indigenous wills / Susan Kellogg and Matthew Restall.