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Imagining histories of colonial Latin America : essays on synoptic methods and practices / edited by Karen Melvin and Sylvia Sellers-García ; foreword by Davíd Carrasco.
Imagining histories of colonial Latin America : essays on synoptic methods and practices edited by Karen Melvin and Sylvia Sellers-Garc�ia ; foreword by Dav�id Carrasco.

Van Pelt Library F1412 .I49 2017
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Carrasco, Davíd, writer of foreword.
Melvin, Karen (Assistant Professor of History), editor.
Sellers-García, Sylvia, editor.
Sellers-Garc�ia, Sylvia, editor of compilation.
Series:
Religions of the Americas series
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Advertencias para los nuevos confesores--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Advertencias para los nuevos confesores.
Confession (Liturgy)--Catholic Church.
History.
Confession--Catholic Church.
Latin America--History--To 1830--Sources.
Latin America.
History--Methodology.
Confession--Catholic Church--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Confession.
Confession (Liturgy)--Catholic Church--History--18th century.
Confession (Liturgy).
Genre:
Sources.
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
xvii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Essays on synoptic methods and practices
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2017]
Contents:
Part 1 Conceiving Questions
Chapter 1 Asking Questions in the Restless Discipline of Context / Karen Melvin Melvin, Karen 13
Chapter 2 Double Vision: Dichotomies in the Study of Latin America / Paul Ramírez Ramírez, Paul 29
Chapter 3 Making Sense of Geographies: Regionalism in the Study of Latin American History / Nicole von Germeten Germeten, Nicole von 47
Chapter 4 Moving across Disciplines: Context, Theory, and Colonial Sources / Ivonne del Valle Valle, Ivonne del 63
Part 2 Conversing with Sources
Chapter 5 Quiet Voices and Laconic Sources: A Synoptic Approach to Wills / Brianna Leavitt-Alcántara Leavitt-Alcántara, Brianna 81
Chapter 6 Researching beyond Institutional Documents: The Power of Suggestion / Rachel Moore Moore, Rachel 97
Chapter 7 What's in an Object: Plato, Aristotle, and the Virgin of Copacabana / Sean F. Mcenroe Mcenroe, Sean F. 109
Chapter 8 Thinking at the Margins: Subalterns and the Spanish American Past / Kristin Huffine Huffine, Kristin 125
Part 3 Envisioning Histories
Chapter 9 Telling Stories of Continuity and Change / José Refugio De La Torre Curiel Curiel, José Refugio De La Torre 137
Chapter 10 Foregrounding Marginal Voices: Writing Women's Stories Using Solicitation Trials / Jessica Delgado Delgado, Jessica 155
Chapter 11 Writing Style and Audience / Sylvia Sellers-García Sellers-García, Sylvia 169
Part 4 Reckoning and Re-reckoning: Same Source, Different Perspectives
Chapter 12 Confession and the Art of Reading / Matthew D. O'Hara O'Hara, Matthew D. 185
Chapter 13 Solicitation Stories: Reading Confession between History and Literature / Seth Kimmel Kimmel, Seth 195
Chapter 14 Ritual, Intimacy, and Emotion in Sacramental Spaces / Jennifer Scheper Hughes Hughes, Jennifer Scheper 201
Chapter 15 A Confusion of Tongues or the Want of Schooling: A Carmelite Vision of Humble Penitents / Sean F. Mcenroe Mcenroe, Sean F. 207
Chapter 16 Mendacious Texts: The Art of Confessional Dissimulation / Paul Ramírez Ramírez, Paul 217
Chapter 17 Advice and Warnings for New Confessors by a Discalced Carmelite Friar and Priest: Translated / Karen Melvin Melvin, Karen, Paul Ramírez Ramírez, Paul, Sylvia Sellers-García Sellers-García, Sylvia 225.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Imagining histories of colonial Latin America
ISBN:
9780826359223
0826359221
OCLC:
1007497499

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