Native Traditions in the Postconquest World
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Contents
Elizabeth Hill Boone, Introduction
Colonization and Culture Change
Angeliki E. Laiou, The Many Faces of Medieval Colonization
James Lockhart, Three Experiences of Culture Contact: Nahua, Maya, and Quechua
Confrontation of Values
John V. Murra, Litigation over the Rights of "Natural Lords" in Early Colonial Courts in the Andes
Irene Silverblatt, Family Values in Seventeenth-Century Peru
Presentations of Self-Image in Objects, Images, and Alphabetic Texts
Tom Cummins, Let Me See! Reading Is for Them: Colonian Andean Images and Objects "como es costumbre tener los caciques Señores"
Elizabeth Hill Boone, Pictorial Documents and Visual Thinking in Postconquest Mexico
Stephanie Wood, The Social vs. Legal Context of Nahuatl Títulos
Interpreting the Past for the Present
Susan D. Gillespie, The Aztec Triple Alliance: A Postconquest Tradition
Frank Salomon, Collquiri's Dam: The Colonial Re-Voicing of an Appeal to the Archaic
Sabine MacCormack, Time, Space, and Ritual Action: The Inka and Christian Calendars in Early Colonial Peru
Religious Contest, Negotiation, and Convergence
María Rostworowski, Pachacamac and El Señor de los Milagros
Louise M. Burkhart, Pious Performances: Christian Pagentry and Native Identity in Early Colonial Mexico
Language as the Armature of Identity
Bruce Mannheim, A Nation Surrounded
Franes Karttunen, Indigenous Writing as a Vehicle of Postconquest Continuity and Change in Mesoamerica
Tom Cummins, Native Traditions in the Postconquest World: Commentary
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