Interwoven : Andean lives in colonial Ecuador's textile economy /

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In the 1600s, Marcos Cunamasi, an indigenous man in Pelileo, Ecuador, hid his child to protect him from officials who would put the boy to work in the textile mill. Cunamasi was forced to turn him over. Because his young son couldn't keep up with spinning his quota of wool per day, Cunamasi hel...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Corr, Rachel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2018]
Subjects:
1600-1799
Textile industry > Social aspects > Ecuador > Pelileo > History.
Indigenous peoples > Ecuador > Pelileo > Social conditions.
Indians of South America > Ecuador > Pelileo > Social conditions.
Labor supply > Ecuador > Pelileo > History.
Forced labor > Ecuador > Pelileo > History.
Indians of South America > Andes Region > Social conditions > 17th century.
Indians of South America > Andes Region > Social conditions > 18th century.
Indians of South America > Ecuador > Pelileo > Social conditions > 17th century.
Indians of South America > Ecuador > Pelileo > Social conditions > 18th century.
Textile workers > Ecuador > Pelileo > History > 17th century.
Textile workers > Ecuador > Pelileo > History > 18th century.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Aspect social > Équateur > Pelileo > Histoire.
Marché du travail > Équateur > Pelileo > Histoire.
Travail forcé > Équateur > Pelileo > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > Andes > Conditions sociales > 17e siècle.
Peuples autochtones > Andes > Conditions sociales > 18e siècle.
Travailleurs du textile > Équateur > Pelileo > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Travailleurs du textile > Équateur > Pelileo > Histoire > 18e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Textile workers.
Forced labor.
Indians of South America > Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples > Social conditions.
Labor supply.
Textile industry > Social aspects.
Andes Region.
Ecuador > Pelileo.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. From coca to caña: the rise of sugar and sheep in seventeenth century Pelileo
  • 2. Africans and Andeans in Pelileo
  • 3. Voices and silences in indigenous testimonies
  • 4. Caciques and cacicas: gender and native governance
  • 5. Pelileo in the time of the Jesuits
  • 6. Ritual, rumor, and rebellion
  • 7. Kin, inheritance, and land
  • 8. Spanish reversals of fortune and Andean ethnogenesis
  • 9. History and cultural identity
  • Conclusion.

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