Bountiful deserts : sustaining Indigenous worlds in northern New Spain /

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"Set in the arid lands of northwestern Mexico, this book foregrounds the knowledge of Indigenous peoples who made the land bountiful in their material resources and sacred spaces. It uses the tools of history, anthropology, geography, and ecology to recreate the means of defending Indigenous wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Radding Murrieta, Cynthia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2022.
Series:Latin American landscapes.
Subjects:
Mayo Indians > Mexico, North > History.
Mayo Indians > Land tenure > Mexico, North.
Mayo Indians > Science > Mexico, North.
Mayo Indians > Wars > Mexico, North.
Mayo > Mexique (Nord) > Histoire.
Mayo > Terres > Mexique (Nord)
Mayo > Sciences > Mexique (Nord)
Mayo > Guerres > Mexique (Nord)
HISTORY / General
Mayo Indians
North Mexico
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Yoremia Yorecame Bathue Mayoamaqui
  • Introduction: corridors of knowledge
  • Part I. Cultural resilience through the production of landscapes
  • 1. Harvesting the floodplains and nurturing the monte
  • 2. The storied geographies of northwestern Mexico
  • 3. Corridors of migration and the forging of colonial spaces
  • Part II. Internal frontiers and the production of knowledge in northwestern New Spain
  • 4. Entangled communities in Ostimuri and Sinaloa
  • 5. Territories of conflict, boundaries, and the measurement of the monte
  • 6. Rebellion: the monte in flames
  • Conclusions: defending the boundaries of Indigenous worlds.

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