Genealogical fictions : limpieza de sangre, religion, and gender in colonial Mexico /

Martínez, María Elena, 1966- ,

Genealogical fictions : limpieza de sangre, religion, and gender in colonial Mexico / María Elena Martínez. - xiv, 407 páginas : ilustraciones

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The emergence of the Spanish statutes of limpieza de sangre -- Race, purity, and gender in sixteenth-century Spain -- Juridical fictions : the certification of purity and construction of communal memory -- Nobility and purity in the República de Indios -- Nobility and purity in the República de Espanoles -- The initial stages and socioreligious roots of the sistema de castas -- The probanza de limpieza de sangre in colonial and transatlantic space -- Religion, law, and race : the question of purity in seventeenth-century Mexico -- Changing contours : limpieza de sangre in the age of reason and reform.

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Clases sociales--Historia.--México
Racismo.--Historia.--México


México--Relaciones raciales.

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