... kind of definitive statement rather than being the spur to further comparison and contrast that I hope to inspire” (viii). DOI 10.1215/00141801-2010-080 Space and Place in the Mexican Landscape: The Evolution of a Colonial City. By Fernando Núñez, Carlos Arvizu, and Ramón Abonce. Edited...

... Landscape: The Evolution of a Colonial City. By Fernando Núñez, Carlos Arvizu, and Ramón Abonce. Edited by Malcolm Quantrill. (College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2007. x + 192 pp., introduction, maps, photographs, illustrations, bibliography, index. $40.00 cloth.) Yanna Yannakakis...

... of the human condition. Crime and Punishment in Late Colonial Mexico City, By Gabriel Haslip-Viera. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, xii pp., introduction, maps, tables, bibliography, index. cloth.) Richard Boyer, Simon Fraser University Gabriel Haslip-Viera states two objectives...

...David Cahill The article analyzes a religious procession held in the city of Cuzco in 1692. It was remarkable for its Incaic symbolism, for the presence of representatives of all the lineage groups of the colonial Inca nobility, and for the insight it provides into the composition of, and tensions...

...Jonathan Truitt Using Spanish- and Nahuatl-language sources, this article examines the interaction of Nahua women in Mexico City with the Catholic Church. By examining Nahua women's role in colonial Christianity—their religiosity (as admired by European and indigenous chroniclers), responsibilities...

... 1 Mércio P. Gomes, The Indians and Brazil (Gainesville, fl, 2000), 14–15. Origi- nally published in 1988 as OsíndioseoBrasil. 6999 ETHNOHISTORY / 50:4 / sheet 194 of A Comparative Study of Thirty City-State Cultures: An Investigation...

... allowed ample room for the voices of Navajo weavers. Great Festivals of Colonial Mexico City: Performing Power and Identity. By Linda A. Curcio-Nagy. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004. 222 pp., introduction, 14 half-tone illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00...

... the Bush Fire Day: Ain's Cult Revisited. In Ecology and the Sacred: Engaging the Anthropology of Roy A. Rappaport . E. Messer and M. Lambek, eds. Pp. 300 -323. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Whitemen, the Ipili, and the City of Gold: A History of the Politics of Race and Development...

...John K. Chance Urban Indians in a Silver City: Zacatecas, Mexico, 1546–1810 . By Velasco Murillo Dana . ( Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2016 . xv+308 pp., introduction, figures, maps, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index . $65 hardcover.) Copyright 2018...

...John F. Schwaller The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City . By Barbara E. Mundy . ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2018 . 256 pp., illustrations, photos, tables, notes, bibliography, index . $45.00 paper.) Copyright 2018 by American Society for Ethnohistory...

... kind of definitive statement rather than being the spur to further comparison and contrast that I hope to inspire” (viii). DOI 10.1215/00141801-2010-080 Space and Place in the Mexican Landscape: The Evolution of a Colonial City. By Fernando Núñez, Carlos Arvizu, and Ramón Abonce. Edited...

... about Indians, violence, and the nature of colonial hegemony in urban centers. It argues that the proliferation and pervasiveness of this type of indigenous violence in cities—generally considered Spanish administrative and demographic strongholds—underscore the spaces for negotiation, flexibility...

...John F. López In circa 1550, an indigenous mapmaker painted a watercolor of viceregal Mexico City and its environs. The Uppsala Map has long been a source for examining social life in the Basin of Mexico, yet its description of the city has been one less studied. This essay scrutinizes...

...Jean M. O'Brien; Lisa Blee This article explores questions surrounding the memory work of monuments and place by taking up a puzzling instance of public display of history: the presence of an enormous monument to the important seventeenth-century Pokanoket leader Massasoit in Kansas City, Missouri...

... and sovereignty. Patricia Burke Wood looks at relations between the city of Calgary and the Tsuu T’ina First Nation as a way of moving beyond the Indian/white divide to a postcolonial history that sees these neighbors as engaged in common interests and causes. The essay ably uses a local case to make...

... city” that was “scientifically discovered” by Bingham. The expedition combined a reliance on prospecting by local huaqueros with the notion that science had a sovereign claim on those objects that might contribute to the accumulation of its knowledge. Ultimately, the re-visioning of Machu Picchu...

... by Raymond B. Craib. Later twentieth-­century developments juxtaposed the modernism of the Plano Piloto de Brasília (Pilot Plan for the City of Bra- silia), tourism, the Mexico City subway, and military strategic mapping, with popular imagery in the Chilean arpilleras (testimonial tapestries...

...Jonathan Truitt After Moctezuma: Indigenous Politics and Self-Government in Mexico City, 1524–1730 . By Connell William F. . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2011 . vii + 316 pp., illustrations, tables, map, introduction, appendix, notes, bibliography, index . $45.00 cloth...

...Noble David Cook Beyond the Lettered City: Indigenous Literacies in the Andes . By Rappaport Joanne and Cummins Tom . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . xvi + 350 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index . $94.95 cloth, $24.95...

...Argelia Segovia-Liga Abstract In 1586, the Jesuits founded the Colegio Seminario de San Gregorio in Mexico City. Throughout the colonial era and into the late nineteenth century, the school worked almost exclusively for Indigenous students. The political reforms introduced in Spain in 1812...