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negotiating legal intelligibility in British, Iberian, and indigenous America
Making law intelligible in comparative context / Brian P. Owensby and Richard J. Ross -- Dialoguing with barbarians : what natives said and what Europeans responded in late seventeenth and eighteenth century Portuguese America / Tamar Herzog -- Defending and defrauding the Indians : John Wompas, legal hybridity, and the sale of Indian land / Jenny Hale Pulsipher -- "Since we came out of this ground" : Iroquois legal arguments at the Treaty of Lancaster / Craig Yirush -- "Ynuvaciones malas e rreprouadas" : seeking justice in early colonial pueblos de Indios / Karen B. Graubart -- "Darling Indians" and "natural lords" : Virginia's tributary regime and Florida's republic of Indians in the seventeenth century / Bradley Dixon -- Covering blood and graves : murder and law on imperial margins / Nancy O. Gallman and Alan Taylor -- "Sovereignty has lost its rights" : liberal experiments and indigenous citizenship in New Granada, 1810-1819 / Marcela Echeverri -- In defense of ignorance : frameworks for legal politics in the Atlantic world / Lauren Benton -- Intelligibility or incommensurability? / Daniel K. Richter.
edited by Brian P. Owensby and Richard J. Ross.
Includes bibliographical references and index.