Dead giveaways : indigenous testaments of colonial Mesoamerica and the Andes /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Kellogg, Susan, Restall, Matthew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [1998]
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Table of Contents:
  • Fray Alonso de Molina's model testament and antecedents to indigenous wills in Spanish America / Sarah Cline
  • Indigenous testaments of early-colonial Mexico City : testifying to gender differences / Susan Kellogg
  • Testaments and trade : interethnic ties among petty traders in Central Mexico (Coyoacan, 1550-1620) / Rebecca Horn
  • Testaments and títulos : conflict and coincidence of Cacique and community interests in Central Mexico / Stephanie Wood
  • Native expressions of piety in Mixtec testaments / Kevin Terraciano
  • Interculturation and the indigenous testament in colonial Yucatan / Matthew Restall
  • Land, family, and community in highland Guatemala : seventeenth-century Cakchiquel Maya testaments / Robert M. Hill
  • Battle of wills : inventing chiefly legitimacy in the colonial north Andes / Karen Vieira Powers
  • Rich man, poor man, beggar man, or chief : material wealth as a basis of power in sixteenth-century Peru / Susan E. Ramírez
  • Tributes to bad conscience : charity, restitution, and inheritance in Cacique and Encomendero testaments of sixteenth-century Charcas / Thomas A. Abercrombie.