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Colonial kinship : Guaraní, Spaniards, and Africans in Paraguay / Shawn Michael Austin.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Austin, Shawn Michael, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Franciscans--Missions--Paraguay.
Franciscans.
Guarani Indians--History.
Guarani Indians.
History.
Guarani Indians--Social conditions.
Kinship--Paraguay--History.
Kinship.
Encomiendas (Latin America)--History.
Encomiendas (Latin America).
Cultural fusion--Paraguay.
Cultural fusion.
Guarani Indians--Missions--Paraguay--History.
Slavery--Paraguay--History.
Slavery.
Guarani Indians--Missions.
Missions.
Paraguay.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 365 pages) : illustrations, maps
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2020.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Part One. Beginnings
Cuñadasgo and conquistador polygamists, 1530s-1550s
Institutionalizing kinship: the encomienda and Franciscan reducciones, 1550s-1640s
Embodied borders: conflict and convergence in Guairá, 1570s-1630s
Part Two. Challenges
Resplendent prophets and vengeful warriors: Guaraní rejection of colonial rule
Indios fronterizos and the Spanish-Guaraní militias
Part Three. Communities
Beyond the missions: Guaraní reducciones in Asunción's orbit
The other reducción: Asunción's indios
Beyond mestizos: Afro-Guaraní relations
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 23, 2020).
Other Format:
Print version: Austin, Shawn Michael. Colonial kinship
ISBN:
9780826361974
0826361978
Publisher Number:
40030276864
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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