Forbidden passages Muslims and Moriscos in colonial Spanish America / Karoline P. Cook.

Author/creator Cook, Karoline P., 1979-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Description261 pages : 1 illustration, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Moriscos--Latin America. --History. --16th century.
Muslims--Latin America. --History. --16th century.
Muslims--Latin America. --History. --17th century.
Moriscos--Latin America. --History. --17th century.
Latin America--Emigration and immigration. --History. --16th century.
Latin America--Emigration and immigration. --History. --17th century.

SeriesEarly Modern Americas
Early modern Americas. ^A1093065
Contents Who were the Moriscos? Introducing a translantic story -- Into the Atlantic: justifying title and establishing dominion -- Forbidden crossing: emigration legislation and Morisco responses -- "These hidden heretics": the politics of Morisco religiosity -- Healers and diviners: Morisco practitioners in the New World -- "Polvos del Gran Turco": Moriscos and magical practice in Spanish America -- Honor, lineage, Ovandina: the dynamics of accusations and religious intolerance -- Images Muslims and Moriscos in Spanish America.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 231-249) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016285201
ISBN0812248244
ISBN9780812248241