Imperial subjects : race and identity in colonial Latin America /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Irene Silverblatt
- Introduction. Racial Identities and Their Interpreters in Colonial Latin America / Andrew B. Fisher and Matthew D. O'Hara
- 1. Aristocracy on the Auction Block: Race, Lords, and the Perpetuity Controversy of Sixteenth-Century Peru / Jeremy Mumford
- 2. A Market of Identities: Women, Trade, and Ethnic Labels in Colonial Potosi / Jane E. Mangan
- 3. Legally Indian: Inquisitorial Readings of Indigenous Identity in New Spain / David Tavarez
- 4. The Many Faces of Colonialism in Two Iberoamerican Borderlands: Northern New Spain and the Eastern Lowlands of Charcas / Cynthia Radding
- 5. Humble Slaves and Loyal Vassals: Free Africans and Their Descendants in Eighteenth-Century Minas Gerais, Brazil / Mariana L. R. Dantas
- 6. Purchasing Whiteness: Conversations on the Essence of Pardo-ness and Mulatto-ness at the End of Empire / Ann Twinam
- 7. Patricians and Plebeians in Late Colonial Charcas: Identity, Representation, and Colonialism / Sergio Serulnikov
- 8. Conjuring Identities: Race, Nativeness, Local Citizenship, and Royal Slavery on an Imperial Frontier (Revisiting El Cobre, Cuba) / Maria Elena Diaz
- 9. Indigenous Citizenship: Liberalism, Political Participation, and Ethnic Identity in Post-Independence Oaxaca and Yucatan / Karen D. Caplan
- Conclusion / R. Douglas Cope.