Native Intermediaries, Indian Identity, and Local Rule in Colonial Oaxaca
by
Yanna Yannakakis
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2008
In The Art of Being In-between Yanna Yannakakis rethinks processes of cultural change and indigenous resistance and accommodation to colonial rule through a focus on the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, a rugged, mountainous, ethnically diverse, and overwhelmingly indigenous region of colonial Mexico. Her...