Alva Ixtlilxochitl's native archive and the circulation of knowledge in colonial Mexico [electronic resource] /Amber Brian.
By: Brian, Amber [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
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BookPublisher: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780826520999; 0826520995.Subject(s): Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, 1645-1700 | Alva Ixtlilxóchitl, Fernando de, 1578-1650 -- Archives | Indians of Mexico -- Historiography | Indians of Mexico -- Archives | Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 -- Historiography | Mexico -- History -- To 1519 -- HistoriographyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 972/.01 Online resources: Full text available: Includes bibliographical references.
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.
"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.
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