...Donald J. Mabry El rito electoral en Jalisco (1940-1992) . By Alonso Jorge . Mexico City : CIESAS , 1993 . Maps. Graphs. Notes . 186 pp. Paper . Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 For many years, most people who studied post-World War II Mexican politics...

...Robert S. Chamberlain Historia Natural y Moral de las Indias, en que se tratan las cosas notables del cielo, y elementos, metales, plantas y animales dellas: y los ritos, y ceremonias, leyes y gobierno, y guerras de los Indios . Compuesta por el Joseph de Acosta Padre , Religiosa de la...

... on Quetzalcóatl and Guadalupe. For our eventual understanding of this documentation the Jacques Lafaye edition of the Tovar manuscript represents a major step forward. The edition brings into scholarly circulation accurate texts of the Relación del origen and the Tratado de los ritos , indeed virtually...

... for erudition and for clarity. Taylor’s work reopens the tales to inquiry. His 1980 French transcription, virtually unnoticed in this country, established what amounts to a new version of the text. Ritos y tradiciones expands the French edition with observations on the complex ethnography of the region...

...William Madsen Ritos, sacerdotes y atavíos de los dioses . Edited by León-Portilla Miguel . Mexico City , 1958 . Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Instituto de Historia: Seminario de Cultura Náhuatl . Fuentes Indígenas de la Cultura Náhuatl. Textos de los Informantes de...

...Basil Hedrick Ritos de uma Triho Timbira . By Melatti Julio Cézar . São Paulo , 1978 . Editora Atica . Map. Bibliography . Pp. 364 . Paper. Copyright 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 This volume deals with the Krahó Indians, a subgroup of the Eastern Timbira which...

..., Professors Georges Baudot and Edmundo O’Gorman. Copyright 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 Relación de los ritos antiguos, idolatrías y sacrificios de los indios de la Nueva España, y de la maravillosa conversión que Dios en ellos ha obrado . By de Paredes Motolinía Fray Toribio...

... borderlands. Casitas Viejas was abandoned sometime in the nineteenth century, but vestiges of the community remain visible today. The ruins of its lightly fortified adobe plaza sit on high ground above the Rito Colorado, not far in one direction from the better-known site at Abiquiú and just downstream from...

... with a list of plants, with the special qualities the people of Corcorán attribute to them. There is also a chapter on the birds of the valley. The next section deals with “Creencias” (beliefs), followed by a chapter on ‘‘Ritos mortuorios” (Funeral rites). The rest of the book describes religious festivities...

...-Quechua linguistic group. Of the many translations into various languages, the best known are probably José Maria Arguedas’ Dioses y hombres de Huarochirí (1965), long out of print, and Gerald Taylor’s more recent Ritos y tradiciones de Huarochirí del siglo XVII (1987). As opposed to Arguedas...

... governmental hierarchy that allowed for the diffused control of an extensive territory. Tardieu also describes the development of a “religion naciónal que adoptó por mimetismo los ritos y la liturgia cristiana” (p. 98). This view is inconsistent with generations of scholarship indicating the intentional...

... Cuauhtitlan” and the “Leyenda de los Soles.” The second section, which is not included in this edition, is a work in Spanish titled “Breve relación de los dioses y ritos de la gentilidad,” by Pedro Ponce de León, a seventeenth-century cleric. The most accessible previous edition was printed in Mexico in 1945...

... the title Naturaleza, policia sagrada i profana, costumbres i ritos, disciplina i catecismo evangélico de todos etíopes , a concession no doubt to the book market. Be that as it may, Nicole von Germeten’s previous scholarship on the social history of colonial-era free blacks and slaves in the circum...

... muestra claramente la permanencia de elementos de la antigua religión como el culto a los antiguos dioses, los ritos, las ceremonias y los sacrificios paganos y la consecuente represión misionera. Luego, analiza el papel de las élites indígenas dentro del proceso de la evangelización y la formación de una...

... ciertos alimentos; la observancia, también imperfecta a causa del entorno peligroso, del shabat y de las fiestas principales cuya fecha resultaba difícil determinar; acaso algunos ritos funerarios; ciertas oraciones mutiladas rezadas en un hebreo alterado o en castellano o portugués; y, obviamente, la...

...-reliance and autonomy from the central state, and the song met the standards of social critique and protest in vallenato music. 86 In sum, the marijuana export economy did not affect vallenato's “integral aesthetic function,” following ethnolinguist Rito Llerena Villalobos's term, 87 but magnified...

... in Tomochic, Chihuahua Clarence H. Haring Memorial Prize João José Reis, A morte é uma festa: ritos fúnebres e recolta popular no Brasil do sécalo XIX, Companhia das Letras, 1991 CLAH Travel Grant Award Fernando Iwasaki, Seville Isabel Fernández, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana...

... out the book collection belonging to Melchor Pérez de Soto in Mexico City, which comprised (no more than) 1,592 volumes, according to the inventory made in 1655 by the Inquisition. 33 See Antonio Acosta, ‘Francisco de Avila,” in Ritos y tradiciones de Huarochirí. Manuscrito quechua de...

... tecnología del honor.” 15 M. Molla Villanueva, “El duelo” (Thesis, Facultad de Derecho, Univ. de Buenos Aires 1906), 78. 16 Ibid. 17 N. Zenon Davis, “Los ritos de la violencia,” in Sociedad y cultura en la Francia moderna (Barcelona: Crítica, 1993), 179. 18 Sandra Gayol...

... González de Mendoza, Historia de las cosas mas notables, ritos, y costumbres del gran Reyno de la China (Rome: Barth. Grassi, 1585), [3] and the sonnet on [8]. Both sonnets have been omitted from the Hakluyt Society English edition (1853). 72 On Clement VIII, see LE, 1:391, 469–70, 482–84, 488...