Title Being the heart of the world : the Pacific and the fashioning of the self in new Spain, 1513-1641 / Nino Vallen, University of California, Berkeley

Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 ©2023

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Cambridge Latin American studies Cambridge Latin American studies. Contents Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The discoverer : legal struggles over the Pacific Northwest -- The veteran : capitalizing on knowledge of the routes between the Indies -- The meritorious : rootedness and mobility in the Pacific Basin -- The Creole : distributing royal patronage on the Western religious itinerary to Asia -- The merchant : debating transpacific trade and the functioning of the economy of favor -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Sources and bibliography -- Index Summary "Being the Heart of the World offers a timely reflection on the relationship between mobility and identity making in the Spanish colonial world. It will be of value to historians of colonial Mexico and the Spanish empire"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 05, 2023) Subject Identity (Philosophical concept) identity. Commerce Emigration and immigration Identity (Philosophical concept) International relations Spanish colonies SUBJECT New Spain -- Emigration and immigration New Spain -- Commerce -- History Mexico -- Emigration and immigration Mexico -- Commerce -- History Pacific Area -- Relations -- New Spain New Spain -- Relations -- Pacific Area Pacific Area -- Commerce -- New Spain New Spain -- Commerce -- Pacific Area Spain -- Colonies -- History Subject Mexico New Spain Pacific Area Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2023007952 ISBN 9781009322089 1009322087 1009322036 9781009322034

Other Titles Pacific and the fashioning of the self in new Spain, 1513-1641

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