..., the loud quest of beggars for alms penetrated into the confines of the cathedral itself and upset the order and decorum of the services. 2 Complaints were also heard against the more serious depredations of groups of vagabonds wandering through the countryside in search of charity. The Bishop...

... canadiense. Fronteras porosas. Los indianizados en los confines coloniales es el título de la segunda sección del libro, que aborda el tema de los actores sociales de ambos lados del proceso de colonización, quienes vivieron situaciones de transculturación en diferentes regiones de América. El trabajo...

...Robert S. Chamberlain THE FOUNDING OF THE CITY OF GRACIAS A DIOS, FIRST SEAT OF THE AUDIENCIA DE LOS CONFINES It has generally been accepted as an historical fact that Juan de Chavez, as a captain of Pedro de Alvarado, founded the city of Gracias a Dios, first seat of the Audiencia de los Confines...

... identification of members of ethnoracial categories — indios , mestizos, mulattos, negros , and Spaniards — transformed over time and space in the Atlantic context. I argue in this article that we may be confining ourselves to a conceptual straitjacket if we limit our interpretation of terms like “indio...

... which different actors and elements played various yet entangled roles. As perceptions of Ushuaia were informed by one's status and form of confinement or relative freedom, we see divergent as well as overlapping understandings of the region rather than a monolithic landscape at “The End of the World...

..., María petitioned the magistrate to confine her to a casa de depòsito so that she might solicit her father’s permission unencumbered. Villanueve granted her request and sent her to the house of don Cayetano León. A few days later, María asked officials to go and seek permission for her to marry from...

... sectors had the intention of averting colonial reform and securing peninsular social and economic preeminence on the island. This article begins with a brief discussion of the general political and military contexts of the repressive policies of expropriation, deportation, confinement, imprisonment...

... of medicine in Chile outside of the narrow confines of the lecture hall. Indeed one gets the impression of remote and privileged aristocrats who had infrequent contact with patients and limited contact with their own medical students. Potential readers of this volume would probably be confined largely...

...George Wythe The study recognizes the severe geographical obstacles to economic integration. At present, trade within South America is largely confined to trade between adjoining countries, although the ten republics can form as many as forty-five different pairs of trading partners. The reader...

.... Another is that slavery was common under the Roman Empire, then disappeared, replaced by serfdom, but that it reappeared somewhat mysteriously in the American South —though here confined to people of African descent. In either case, the problem comes from U. S. parochialism; most school history simply...

... of the various papal concessions to the Spanish kings, which resulted, either by clear grant or by interpretation, in the most complete union of altar and crown in the history of the Catholic Church. The royal jurisdiction was not confined to ecclesiastical persons and temporalities, but even encroached upon...

... for searching comparative studies of the institutional accompaniments of local forms of slave-based capitalist enterprise. Elkins also expresses the fear that the “new debate,” ensuing since the publication of his book, may confine scholars intellectually in much the same way he believes that they had been...

... . Copyright 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 In her survey María E. Grebe touches on a fundamental aspect of Hispanic American folksong traditions, the survival of medieval modality as a basic element of its melodic design and structure. Though she confines her research mainly to those structural...

... in the absence of a medical model of insanity or of clear distinctions between dangerous or disturbed individuals or specific legal guidelines to regulate hospitalization. Contrary to the massive rates of psychiatric confinement registered in diverse Latin American countries and in much of Europe and North...

... and traditional cultural elements. Although candomblé was widely practiced by the black population, it also attracted (and still attracts) members of the social elite. Kardecist spiritism was mostly confined to the white, liberal, elite sectors. Candomblé and Kardecist spiritism had therapeutic claims regarding...

... to a rationalized system of standards and practices but at the whim of the planter and the overseers and drivers (often slaves themselves) who administered the punishments imposed. Offending slaves were flogged on the plantation or sentenced to confinement and flogging in workhouses. The British Emancipation...

... of the milréis deteriorated (I, 96-99). Professor Carone’s treatment of social classes in volume I is highly schematic, and he confines his analysis to politically mobilized groups; in the rural sector, only large property owners are studied. Likewise, social phenomena associated with the rural destitute...

... their memory alive long afterward. She sees Blacks confined to the plantation as setting the groundwork for subsequent organizing among Afro-Cubans and for a larger political awareness during the republic. The collection is organized into three sections, each introduced by leading scholars of Cuban history...

..., noise, or vulgarity became correctional offenses penalized with arrest and temporary confinement in correctional houses and police detention centers. Furthermore, though motivated by humanitarian concerns, juvenile defenders contributed to a cycle wherein abandoned and delinquent children, when...

..., $99.99 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 The final two chapters return us to Puebla's urban landscapes, this time to the less confining spaces of elite residences and secondhand marketplaces. In chapter 5, Sierra Silva demonstrates how the enslaved used family networks...