Africans in Colonial Mexico : absolutism, Christianity, and Afro-Creole consciousness, 1570-1640 /

"Colonial Mexico was home to the largest population of free and slave Africans in the New World. This book is a study of this population, chiefly in the Mexico City area. It looks at the ways in which slaves and free blacks learned to make their way in a culture of state and religious absolutis...

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Tác giả chính: Bennett, Herman L. (Herman Lee), 1964-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2003.
Loạt:Blacks in the diaspora.
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Mục lục:
  • Soiled Gods and the Formation of a Slave Society
  • "The Grand Remedy"
  • Policing Christians
  • Christian Matrimony and the Boundaries of African Self- Fashioning
  • Between Property and Person
  • Creoles and Christian Narratives.