Domestic architecture and power : the historical archaeology of colonial Ecuador / Ross W. Jamieson.
This volume is a study of the power relationships inherent in domestic architecture and household material culture that were essential to the maintenance of the Spanish colonial empire. Using the household spatial patterning, furnishings, and personal belongings of residents of the highland city of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
©2002.
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| Series: | Contributions to global historical archaeology.
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| Summary: | This volume is a study of the power relationships inherent in domestic architecture and household material culture that were essential to the maintenance of the Spanish colonial empire. Using the household spatial patterning, furnishings, and personal belongings of residents of the highland city of Cuenca, Ecuador, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the book examines gender, ethnic, and status relations in the colonial Andean world. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 244 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-229) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0306471728 9780306471728 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |