Readings
Primary source: ‘The De la Cruz Family Record Book’, in Indigenous Life After the Conquest: The De la Cruz Family Paper of Colonial Mexico, ed. Caterina Pizzigoni and Camilla Townsend (2021), 45-107 (available online here)
Yanna Yannakakis, Since Time Immemorial: Native Custom and Law in Colonial Mexico (2023), 109-136 (Ch. 4: ‘The Old Law, Polygyny, and the Customs of the Ancestors’) (available online here)
Stephanie Mawson, ‘Escaping Empire: Philippine Mountains and Indigenous Histories of Resistance’, American Historical Review 128, 3 (2023): 1211-1243 (available online here)
Mark Dizon, Reciprocal Mobilities: Indigeneity and Imperialism in an Eighteenth-Century Philippine Borderland (2023), 68-111 (Ch. 2: ‘Violent Exchanges’) (available online here)
Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, The Relative Native: Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds (2016), 1-37 (Ch. 1: ‘The Relative Native’) (available online here)
Please email iberian@history.ox.ac.uk for electronic copies of the readings.
