Rivers of gold, lives of bondage: governing through slavery in colonial quito
Introduction: slavery and governance -- Slavery and colonial development -- Marking bodies: brands, baptism, and the body as text -- Baptism, marriage, and the formation of sacred communities -- Enslaved rebels, fugitives, and litigants -- Conclusion
| Summary: | Introduction: slavery and governance -- Slavery and colonial development -- Marking bodies: brands, baptism, and the body as text -- Baptism, marriage, and the formation of sacred communities -- Enslaved rebels, fugitives, and litigants -- Conclusion |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIX, 240 S., Ill., Kt., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-0772-6 1-4696-0772-7 |
