Silverblatt / Mignolo / Saldívar-Hull Modern Inquisitions

Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized World
1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8623-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 316 Seiten

Reihe: A John Hope Franklin Center Book

Explores the profound cultural transformations triggered by Spain's efforts to colonize the Andean region, and demonstrates the continuing influence of the Inquisition to the present day.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Silverblatt, Irene

Mignolo, Walter D.

Saldívar-Hull, Sonia

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the Series ix

Acknowledgments xi

Prologue 3

Three Accused Heretics 29

Inquisition as Bureaucracy 55

Mysteries of State 77

Globalization and Guinea Pigs 99

States and Stains 117

New Christians and New World Fears 141

The Inca’s Witches 161

Becoming Indian 187

Afterword 217

Appendix: Notes on Bias and Sources 227

Notes 235

Bibliography 283

Index 293

Über Autor(innen)

Irene Silverblatt is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. She is the author of Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru. She is past president of the American Society for Ethnohistory (2001–02).