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Latin American Studies

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Performing Conquest

Five Centuries of Theater, History, and Identity in Tlaxcala, Mexico

By Patricia Ybarra
Subjects: Theater and Performance, American Studies, Latin American Studies, History
Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance

An unprecedented reading of Mexican history through the lens of performance

The Origins of Mexican Catholicism

Nahua Rituals and Christian Sacraments in Sixteenth-Century Mexico

By Osvaldo F. Pardo
Subjects: History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Latin American Studies
Series: History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds

Offers a nuanced account of the evangelization in the Americas of the sixteenth century

Romans in a New World

Classical Models in Sixteenth-Century Spanish America

By David Andrew Lupher
Subjects: Classical Studies, History, Latin American Studies, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Series: History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds

Explores the impact the discovery of the New World had upon Europeans' perceptions of their identity and place in history

The Darker Side of the Renaissance

Literacy, Territoriality, & Colonization, 2nd Edition

By Walter Mignolo
Subjects: History, American History, Latin American Studies

An exploration of the role of the book, the map, and the European concept of literacy in the conquest of the New World

The Mirror of Spain, 1500-1700

The Formation of a Myth

By Jocelyn N. Hillgarth
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Latin American Studies, History
Series: History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds

Spanish national character imposed and exposed

Cultures of Scholarship

Edited by Sarah "Sally" C. Humphreys
Subjects: History, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Latin American Studies
Series: The Comparative Studies in Society and History Book Series

Reveals and challenges the barriers to a truly international scholarship

The Allure of the Foreign

Imported Goods in Postcolonial Latin America

Edited by Benjamin Orlove
Subjects: Anthropology, History, Latin American Studies, Economics, Economic Theory
Series: Linking Levels of Analysis

A rich analysis of the internal social factors that drive the demand for foreign goods

The Wages of Conquest

The Mexican Aristocracy in the Context of Western Aristocracies

By Hugo G. Nutini
Subjects: Anthropology, Latin American Studies, History, Sociology

A thorough account of the development of Western aristocracies as a unitary system

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