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Viaje a la Huasteca es el fruto de más de medio siglo de investigaciones sobre la région. Guy Stresser-Péan llegó a México en 1936 como investigador, aunque en realidad quería ir a África. Llegó convencido por Paul Rivet, uno de los etnólogos más representativos de Francia, y entró en una région que le revelaría todos sus secretos. Stresser-Péan reunió en dos años más de seiscientos objetos etnográficos, doscientas cincuenta muestras botánicas, más de tres mil fotografías de carácter esenc ...

Indians of Mexico --- Antiquities.

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"In Since Time Immemorial Yanna Yannakakis traces the invention of Native custom, a legal category that Indigenous litigants used in disputes over marriage, self-governance, land, and labor in colonial Mexico. She outlines how in the hands of Native litigants, the European category of custom-social practice that through time takes on the normative power of law-acquired local meaning and changed over time. Yannakakis analyzes sources ranging from missionary and Inquisition records to Native pictorial histories, royal surveys, and Spanish and Native-language court and notarial documents. By encompassing historical actors who have been traditionally marginalized from legal histories and highlighting spaces outside the courts like Native communities, parishes, and missionary schools, she shows how imperial legal orders were not just imposed from above but also built on the ground through translation and implementation of legal concepts and procedures. Yannakakis argues that ultimately, Indigenous claims to custom, which on the surface aimed to conserve the past, provided a means to contend with historical change and produce new rights for the future"-- Provided by publisher.

Indians of Mexico --- Politics and government.

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"A timely and rigorous examination of ethnicity among the ancient Maya, focusing on ethnogenesis and exploring the complexities of Maya identity--how it developed, how it emerged and how it continues to change. Challenges the notion of ethnically homogenous "Maya peoples" for their region and chronology"--Provided by publisher.

Mayas --- Ethnic identity. --- Maya Indians --- Mayans --- Indians of Central America --- Indians of Mexico

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A través de este volumen El Colegio de México rinde homenaje a Jorge Alberto Suárez, filólogo, maestro y humanista, quien supo armonizar en sus investigaciones lingüísticas el estudio de las lenguas indígenas de América del Sur con el español americano.

Spanish language --- Amerindian languages --- Mexico --- Indians --- Indians of Mexico --- Languages. --- Indian languages --- Castilian language --- Romance languages --- Language teaching & learning

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Monumental investigación sobre la historia laboral en la Nueva España, que hace especial énfasis en el trabajo obligatorio o voluntario de los indios. La obra expone la evolución general de las instituciones laborales en cada periodo, el examen de cada clase de servicio y del patrono al que se destina, y presenta cuadros con información sobre precios donde se aprecia el valor de los jornaleros en cada etapa. Este trabajo se vuelve entonces imprescindible para la historia de las bases de la vida social en la Nueva España.

History of Mexico --- anno 1600-1699 --- anno 1500-1599 --- Indians of Mexico --- Encomiendas (Latin America) --- Indians, Treatment of --- Government relations. --- History. --- Indians --- Government relations --- History of the Americas