Distributive Struggle and the Self in the Early Modern Iberian World

• Other Authors: Cwik, Christian (Editor), König, Hans-Joachim (Editor), Rinke, Stefan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Darmstadt Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (wbg) 2022
• Series: Historamericana 44
• Subjects: Ibero America; Colonial History; Self-Fashioning; Iberian Globalization; Narratives; Honor; Privilege; wealth
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book examines the nexus between distributional struggle and the fashioning of the self in the context of Iberian globalization. Bringing together scholars of the Spanish and Portuguese empires, it explores how men and women, conversos, creoles, indios, etc. acted in their efforts to influence t...