Author |
Brian, Amber, 1970- author.
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Title |
Alva Ixtlilxochitl's native archive and the circulation of knowledge in colonial Mexico / Amber Brian. |
OCLC |
EBC4305610 |
ISBN |
9780826520975 (cloth edition : alk. paper) |
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9780826520999 (e-book) |
Publisher |
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2016] |
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©2016 |
Description |
1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations |
LC Subject heading/s |
Alva Ixtlilxóchitl, Fernando de, 1578-1650 -- Archives.
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Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, 1645-1700.
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Indians of Mexico -- Archives.
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Indians of Mexico -- Historiography.
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Mexico -- History -- To 1519 -- Historiography.
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Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 -- Historiography.
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Other Genre heading/s |
Electronic books
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : giving and receiving -- Chapter 1. Creoles, mestizos, and the native archive -- Chapter 2. Land, law, and lineage : the cacicazgo of San Juan Teotihuacan -- Chapter 3. Configuring native knowledge : seventeenth-century mestizo -- Chapter 4. Circulating native knowledge : seventeenth-century creole -- Epilogue : native knowledge and colonial networks. |
Summary |
"Focusing on the production and circulation of native knowledge through collaborations between indigenous, mestizo, and creole intellectuals in colonial Mexico, this book proceeds through an in-depth case study of the exchange of native materials between the family of don Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochtil and don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora"--Provided by publisher. |
Source of Description |
Description based on print version record. |
NOTE |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
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