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6 produkter
Baptism Through Incision
The Postmortem Cesarean Operation in the Spanish Empire
Av Martha Few, Zeb Tortorici m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
263 kr
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In 1786, Guatemalan priest Pedro José de Arrese published a work instructing readers on their duty to perform the cesarean operation on the bodies of recently deceased pregnant women in order to extract the fetus while it was still alive. Although the fetus’s long-term survival was desired, the …
Women Who Live Evil Lives
Gender, Religion, and the Politics of Power in Colonial Guatemala
Av Martha Few
Häftad, 2002
275 kr
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Women Who Live Evil Lives documents the lives and practices of mixed-race, Black, Spanish, and Maya women sorcerers, spell-casters, magical healers, and midwives in the social relations of power in Santiago de Guatemala, the capital of colonial Central America. Men and women from all sectors of …
For All of Humanity
Mesoamerican and Colonial Medicine in Enlightenment Guatemala
Av Martha Few
Häftad, 2015
411 kr
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Smallpox, measles, and typhus. The scourges of lethal disease - as threatening in colonial Mesoamerica as in other parts of the world - called for widespread efforts and enlightened attitudes to battle the centuries-old killers of children and adults. Even before edicts from Spain crossed the …
Centering Animals in Latin American History
Inbunden, 2013
1449 kr
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Centering Animals in Latin American History writes animals back into the history of colonial and postcolonial Latin America. This collection reveals how interactions between humans and other animals have significantly shaped narratives of Latin American histories and cultures. The contributors work …
Centering Animals in Latin American History
Häftad, 2013
353 kr
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Centering Animals in Latin American History writes animals back into the history of colonial and postcolonial Latin America. This collection reveals how interactions between humans and other animals have significantly shaped narratives of Latin American histories and cultures. The contributors work …
Centering Animals in Latin American History
E-bok, 2013
520 kr
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Centering Animals in Latin American History writes animals back into the history of colonial and postcolonial Latin America. This collection reveals how interactions between humans and other animals have significantly shaped narratives of Latin American histories and cultures. The contributors work …