Jesuitas y mapuches, 1593-1767
By: Rolf Foerster G.
Series: Colección Imagen de Chile
Publisher: Editorial Universitaria
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Santiago de Chile
Language: spa
Number of pages: 397
Subjects: Jesuits -- Missions -- Chile -- History.; Mapuche Indians -- Missions.; Mapuche Indians -- Religion.; Mapuche Indians -- Social conditions.
Description: "Examines ways in which Jesuit missions impacted and recreated not only Mapuche identity but also Chilean identity itself. This postmodernistic, qualitative study is an important work that casts the Jesuits, the Mapuche, and Chilean colonial society in new, thought-provoking ways"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-[398]).