Hall of Mirrors : Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico /

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Relations between Blacks and Indigenous people in Colonial Mexico as seen through a study of witchcraft accusations in inquisition records.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Laura A., 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [North Carolina] : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kolonialismus
Kaste
Witchcraft.
Social conditions
Power (Social sciences)
Caste.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Sorcellerie > Mexique > Histoire.
Castes > Mexique > Histoire.
Witchcraft > Mexico > History.
Caste > Mexico > History.
Power (Social sciences) > Mexico > History.
Mexiko
Mexico.
Mexique > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1810.
Mexico > Social conditions > To 1810.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Forging a Colonial Landscape: Caste in Context
  • 2. The Roads Are Harsh: Spaniards and Indians in the Sanctioned Domain
  • 3. La Mala Yerba: Putting Difference to Work
  • 4. From Animosities to Alliances: A Segue into the World of Witchcraft
  • 5. Authority Reversed: Indians Ascending
  • 6. Mapping Unsanctioned Power
  • 7. Hall of Mirrors.

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