The art of being in-between
Subtitle: native intermediaries and the politics of indigenous identity in colonial Oaxaca, 1660-1810
By: Yanna Yannakakis.
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780822341420; 9780822341666
Subjects: Mediators (Persons) -- Mexico; Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State) -- Government relations; Intercultural communication -- Mexico; Oaxaca (Mexico : State) -- Politics and government; Spain -- Colonies -- Administration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 'Loyal vassal,' 'seditious subject,' and other performances; title: 'Idolaters and rebels,' 'good and faithful Indians' : the Cajonos rebellion and after; title: Reform, resistance, and rhetoric; title: The pact : cacique and cabildo; title: Bourbon officials; title: From 'Indian conquerors' to local 'Indians'.