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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (4): 732–733.
Published: 01 November 1994
...John Monaghan Zapotec Struggles: Histories, Polities, and Representations from Juchitán, Oaxaca . Edited by Campbell Howard . Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press , 1993 . Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxvi, 317 pp. Cloth, $45.00 . Paper, $19.95...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span> Struggles: Histories, Polities, and Representations from Juchitán, Oaxaca Cultural Capital: Mountain <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span> Migrant Associations in Mexico City
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 May 2016
... used to construct national identity and to fight against cultural domination. Language thus contains a reflection of society and can be used as an indicator of the social stratification and the conflicts that exist within. 1 We can see this happening with the Spanish and Zapotec languages...
View articletitled, Whistling and Language Transfiguration : <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span> Tones as Contemporary Art and Strategy for Resistance
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (4): 745–747.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Rebecca Horn Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500 – 1750 . By Zeitlin Judith Francis . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2005 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Table. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xix , 323...
View articletitled, Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span>, 1500 – 1750
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for article titled, Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span>, 1500 – 1750
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1975) 55 (3): 625–626.
Published: 01 August 1975
... . By Fábrega Horacio Jr. and Silver Daniel B. . Stanford , 1973 . Stanford University Press . Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xii , 285 . Cloth. $10.95 . Zapotec Deviance: The Convergence of Folk and Modern Sociology . By Selby Henry A. . Foreword...
View articletitled, Ritual Humor in Highland Chiapas Illness and Shamanistic Curing in Zinacantán: An Ethnomedical Analysis <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span> Deviance: The Convergence of Folk and Modern Sociology
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for article titled, Ritual Humor in Highland Chiapas Illness and Shamanistic Curing in Zinacantán: An Ethnomedical Analysis <span class="search-highlight">Zapotec</span> Deviance: The Convergence of Folk and Modern Sociology
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (3): 505–506.
Published: 01 August 1979
...G. R. Willey Monte Albán: Settlement Patterns at the Ancient Zapotec Capital . By Blanton Richard E. . New York , 1978 . Academic Press . Maps. Illustrations. Tables. Diagrams. Graphs. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xxvi , 451 . Cloth. $24.50 . Copyright 1979 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (2): 311–312.
Published: 01 May 1978
...Michael D. Coe The Zapotecs is a down-to-earth, factual, and readable account of an important native people of Mesoamerica from earliest times to the present. It brings together the latest archaeological, linguistic, historical, and sociocultural data into a volume which must now...
View articletitled, Olmec Religion: A Key to Middle America and Beyond The <span class="search-highlight">Zapotecs</span>: Princes, Priests, and Peasants
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for article titled, Olmec Religion: A Key to Middle America and Beyond The <span class="search-highlight">Zapotecs</span>: Princes, Priests, and Peasants
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 517–548.
Published: 01 August 2016
.... Through analysis of bilingual missionary texts and a unique corpus of Zapotec-language criminal records, this article highlights the role of indigenous judges as translators and innovators of legal procedure, notarial form, and criminal discourse. As they prosecuted crimes in Indian tribunals while...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (1): 170–172.
Published: 01 February 2009
... , $24.95 . Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Patrick McNamara’s Sons of the Sierra examines the engagement of the Zapotecs of Oaxaca’s Sierra Juárez in national politics with an eye to explaining “not why the [Porfirian] regime fell in 1911, but why it lasted as long as it did” (p. 11...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (1): 23–60.
Published: 01 February 1989
..., a commodity esteemed to this day by isthmus Zapotec women, despite the availability of less expensive, commercial substitutes. 79 Huave specialization in these products enabled them to procure otherwise scarce agricultural resources—corn, beans, squash, and other foods, as well as cotton for cloth—through...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 415–419.
Published: 01 August 2016
... of documents that Yannakakis and Schrader-Kniffki study is comprised of criminal cases written in Nexitzo and Cajonos Zapotec produced for local courts in Oaxaca. As they focus on the enforcement power of native judges and the preoccupations of a Zapotec legal system, these documents provide some insight...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 177–178.
Published: 01 February 2019
... the isthmus's multicultural character as the result of interethnic mixing with neighboring indigenous groups, freed blacks, and the immigrants who arrived following the region's commercial exchange with worldwide economies. The Isthmus Zapotecs, Reina argues, encouraged newcomers to adopt their culture while...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 154–155.
Published: 01 February 1999
... by Duke University Press 1999 In 1981 a Zapotec Indian movement named the Coalición de Obreros, Campesinos y Estudiantes del Istmo (COCEI) won municipal elections in Juchitán, Oaxaca, becoming the first leftist government in Mexico since the 1920s. Although the army removed the COCEI from power...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 726–728.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Mark Lentz Libana makes a significant contribution to Mesoamerican colonial ethnohistory as it explores Dominican-authored texts for evidence of “a single ‘style of the Indians’” in sermons for a Zapotec audience (p. 21). However, readers will likely finish the book awaiting access...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 February 2020
... Zapotec and Mixtec but also Chatino, Chinantec, Netzicho, and other less studied tongues. The notes also present an excellent guide to Oaxacan documents in archives from Mexico, the United States, and Europe, and the main text demonstrates how much archival sources can reveal when read carefully...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 119–120.
Published: 01 February 1999
... notions of autonomy. Despite this work’s ambitious reach, two further issues remain largely unexplored: the notion of interethnic identity in seventeenth-century Oaxaca, and the role of messianic leadership in the Sierra Zapotec outbursts of rebellion. El fuego de la inobediencia: autonomía y...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 553–554.
Published: 01 August 2012
... University Press 2012 This meticulously researched and beautifully written work is a major contribution to our understanding of religion in indigenous communities and the Catholic Church in central Mexico and Oaxaca. Based on Nahuatl and Zapotec language texts and pictorials from Oaxaca and central...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 133–134.
Published: 01 February 1997
... and mores of their ethnic or geographic origins. General Heliodoro Charis Castro, a Zapotec Indian, was a significant military figure during the 1920s and early 1930s, to whom the Sonoran bosses of the Revolution entrusted a series of difficult assignments. He was also involved in the treacherous...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 37–82.
Published: 01 February 2004
... volumes of Martínez’s Los indios oaxaqueños y sus monumentos arqueológicos present a synthesis of his theories on Zapotec civilization, Oaxacan exceptionalism, and the ethnological diversity of his native state. 18 While it is possible that Martínez, who was a member of the National Statistical...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (4): 731–732.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., and the Ancestors (1998). In that study, Marcus used Juan de Córdova's 1578 Castilian-Zapotec dictionary in order to note that the pre-Hispanic Zapotecs used several kinds of divination: water, stars, fire, air, and the sacrifice of animals and humans. Though Marcus herself had cautioned against using European...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (4): 819.
Published: 01 November 1984
... Butterworth; Mestizo Palm Weavers among the Zapotec: A Critical Re-Examination of the “Albarradas Enigma,” Scott Cook; Zapotec Military Strategy, David A. Peterson; The Genealogy of Macuilxochitl: A 16th-Century Zapotee Pictorial from the Valley of Oaxaca, Joseph W. Whitecotton; Notes on the Estadística...
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