Subverting colonial authority : challenges to Spanish rule in eighteenth-century southern Andes / Sergio Serulnikov.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Serulnikov, Sergio.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Katari María, Tomás, approximately 1740-1781.

Katari María, Tomás.

Aymara Indians--History--18th century.

Aymara Indians.

Aymara Indians--Wars.

Aymara Indians--Government relations.

Indians of South America--Wars--Andes Region.

Indians of South America.

Chayanta (Bolivia : Province)--History--18th century.

Chayanta (Bolivia : Province).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (297 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Latin American colonial history, looking at Spanish-indigenous relations.

Contents:

Political legitimacy in mid-eighteenth-century Andean villages

From a multiethnic community to a multiethnic chieftainship : Florencio Lupa, Cacique of Moscari

Customs and rules : Bourbon rationalizing projects and social conflicts in the 1770s

Disputed images of colonialism : Spanish rule and Indian subversion, 1777-1780

The dilemmas of self-rule

In the land of heretics

Conclusion : Andean political imagination in times of insurgency.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-276) and index.

ISBN:

9786612920981

9781282920989

1282920987

9780822385264

0822385260

OCLC:

850218855