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Alva Ixtlilxochitl's native archive and the circulation of knowledge in colonial Mexico / Amber Brian.

Author/creator Brian, Amber, 1970- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
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.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 169-185) and index.
Genre/formArchives.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2015014603
ISBN9780826520975 (cloth edition : alk. paper)
ISBN0826520979 (cloth edition : alk. paper)
ISBN9780826520999 (ebook)
ISBN0826520995 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks F1219.3 .H56 B73 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold