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

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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Corr, Rachel (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2018]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.