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Title Coloniality, religion, and the law in the early Iberian world / Santa Arias and Raúl Marrero-Fente, editors
Edition First edition
Published Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014
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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 280 pages) : illustrations
Series Hispanic issues, 0893-2395 ; volume 40
Hispanic issues (Vanderbilt University) ; v. 40.
Contents Negotiation between religion and the law / Santa Arias and Raul Marrero-Fente -- Jose de Acosta : colonial regimes for a globalized Christian world / Ivonne del Valle -- Conquistador counterpoint : intimate enmity in the writings of Bernardo de Vargas Machuca / Kris Lane -- Voices of the Altepetl : Nahua epistemologies and resistance in the Anales de Luan Bautista / Ezekiel Stear -- Performances of indigenous authority in postconquest Tlaxcalan annals : Don Juan Buenaventura Zapata y Mendoza's Historia Cronologica de la Noble Ciudad de Tlaxcala / Kelly S. McDonough -- Translating the "doctrine of discovery" : Spain, England, and native American religions / Ralph Bauer -- Narrating conversion : idolatry, the sacred, and the ambivalences of Christian evangelization in colonial Peru / Laura Leon Llerena -- Old enemies, new contexts : early modern Spanish (re)-writing of Islam in the Philippines / Ana M. Rodriguez-Rodriguez -- Art that pushes and pulls : visualizing religion and law in the early colonial province of Toluca / Delia A. Cosentino -- The rhetoric of war and justice in the conquest of the Americas : ethnography, law, and humanism in Juan Gines de Sepulveda and Bartolome de las Casas / David M. Solodkow -- Human sacrifice, conquest, and the law : cultural interpretation and colonial sovereignty in New Spain / Cristian Roa -- Legal pluralism and the "India pura" in New Spain : the School of Guadalupe and the convent of the Company of Mary / Monica Diaz -- Our lady of anarchy : iconography as law on the frontiers of the Spanish empire / John D. (Jody) Blanco -- Teleiopoesis at the crossroads of the colonial/postcolonial divide / Jose Rabasa
Summary From postcolonial, interdisciplinary, and transnational perspectives, this collection of original essays looks at the experience of Spain's empire in the Atlantic and the Pacific and its cultural production -- Provided by Publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Katholische Kirche gnd
Subject Law -- Spain -- History -- 16th century
Law -- Spain -- Colonies -- History -- 16th century
Law -- New Spain -- History -- 16th century
HISTORY -- Europe -- Spain & Portugal.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- General.
Law -- Spanish colonies
Law
Religion
Spanish colonies
Kolonie
Recht
Religion
SUBJECT New Spain -- History -- 16th century
Spain -- Colonies -- History -- 16th century
Spain -- Religion -- 16th century
New Spain -- Religion -- 16th century
Subject New Spain
Spain
Spanien
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Arias, Santa, editor
Marrero-Fente, Raúl, editor
ISBN 9780826519580
082651958X
9781322411644
1322411646