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Trata global y negocios locales: el tráfico de esclavos en el Río de la Plata por la Real Compañía de Filipinas, 1786-1790

open access: yesAmérica Latina en la Historia Económica, 2021
Esta investigación se centra en las operaciones de la Real Compañía de Filipinas en el mercado global, en este caso, sobre la trata de esclavos entre África y América como acercamiento a las dimensiones locales del comercio global.
Antonio Ibarra
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El cuerpo mártir: religión y “reproducción” sexual en Francisco de Anselmo Suárez y Romero

open access: yesLatin American Literary Review, 2023
En la década de 1830 Domingo del Monte, un poeta y animador cultural de La Habana organizó un grupo de escritores que se reunían en su casa para hablar de literatura y escribir narraciones “cubanas”. Algunas de estas narraciones tienen como tema el de la
Jorge L Camacho
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Esclavitud y cambio de estatus en el cuarto evangelio. Una propuesta de lectura

open access: yesCauriensia, 2022
El cuarto evangelio no utiliza la metáfora “ser esclavo de Dios” o “ser esclavo de Cristo” para expresar la identidad y experiencia del discípulo, aunque da muestras de conocer el fenómeno social de la esclavitud.
Estela Aldave Medrano
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Caring labor and the affective economy in the making of the Caribbean

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 4, Page 824-839, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article is a reflection on early colonial industries as caring labor rather than just commodity production or resistance. We draw on Indigenous philosophies of relations and Amazonian ontologies to foreground care and frame the Caribbean material record.
Alice V. M. Samson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Hell to Hell: Central Africans and Catholic Visual Catechesis in the Early Modern Atlantic Slave Trade

open access: yesArt History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 946-977, November 2023., 2023
In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preverbal Subjects with a Partitive Article: A Comparison Between Aosta Valley Francoprovençal and French*

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 130-166, April 2022., 2022
Abstract In this paper, we focus on two constructions that allow preverbal subjects headed by a so‐called partitive article in French, that is, sentences with a stage‐level predicate and generic emphatic constructions. The aim is to explain why their counterparts were generally not accepted by speakers of Francoprovençal, an endangered and understudied
Tabea Ihsane
wiley   +1 more source

A Fatherland of Free Men. Virility and ‘Frailty’ in Spanish Liberalism (1808–1814)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 42-58, March 2022., 2022
Abstract The ideal of the patriotic citizen‐soldier familiar from civic humanism re‐emerged in Spain in the context of the Napoleonic Wars. Spaniards were required to uphold a model of masculinity that was continually threatened by ‘effeminacy’. The study of this model is approached through an analysis of literary texts: the main neoclassical tragedies
Xavier Andreu‐Miralles
wiley   +1 more source

Informal and Reliable: Bolivian Immigrants in Korean Sewing Workshops in the Argentine Garment Industry*

open access: yesPacific Focus, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 316-337, August 2021., 2021
At the beginning of Korean migration to Argentina in the 1960s and 1970s, most Korean immigrants in Argentina were intensively involved in garment sewing and knitting jobs, working as employees at or owners of Korean workshops subcontracted by Jewish manufacturers.
Jihye Kim
wiley   +1 more source

HUMBOLDT IN VENEZUELA AND CUBA: THE ‘SECOND SLAVERY’

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 311-325, July 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT The reception of Humboldt's work now spans more than 200 years. It began with the publication of the texts that form his Opus Americanum (1808–31). Among these works, it was in the Political Essay on Cuba, where a chapter was devoted to the demography of the slave trade from Africa to Cuba, that became a cornerstone of the global historical ...
Michael Zeuske
wiley   +1 more source

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