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"An examination of 100+ previously unstudied colonial-era Maya wills from the Yucatec town of Ixil. These testaments--some of the only surviving documentation of colonial inhabitation--offer unprecedented depictions of material and spiritual life from 1738 to 1779 and are rare and rich resource...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christensen, Mark Z. (Author), Restall, Matthew, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wills.
Mayas > Social conditions.
Mayas.
Manners and customs.
Indians of Mexico > Social conditions.
Indians of Mexico.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Mayas > Histoire > 18e siecle > Sources.
Mayas > Conditions sociales > 18e siecle > Sources.
Mayas > History > 18th century > Sources.
Mayas > Social conditions > 18th century > Sources.
Indians of Mexico > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History > 18th century > Sources.
Indians of Mexico > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > Social conditions > 18th century > Sources.
Wills > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Ixil (Mexico) > History.
Ixil (Mexico) > Social life and customs.
Sources.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Notaries and the making of testaments in Ixil
  • Defending and governing Ixil
  • Ixil's economic life
  • God in Ixil
  • Family in Ixil.

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