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Substance and seduction : ingested commodities in early modern Mesoamerica

Title
  1. Substance and seduction : ingested commodities in early modern Mesoamerica / edited by Stacey Schwartzkopf and Kathryn E. Sampeck.
Published by
  1. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2017.
  2. ©2017

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Additional authors
  1. Schwartzkopf, Stacey
  2. Sampeck, Kathryn E.
Description
  1. xvii, 220 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Series statement
  1. The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere
Uniform title
  1. William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
Subject
  1. Mayas > Food
  2. Mayas > Substance use > Social aspects
  3. Food consumption > Social aspects > Central America
  4. Colonization > Social aspects > Central America
  5. Consumption (Economics) > Central America
  6. Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience > Central America
  7. Ingestion > Central America > Psychological aspects > History
  8. Central America > Social life and customs
  9. Central America > Colonization
Contents
  1. Foreword / Marcy Norton -- Preface / Stacey Schwartzkopf and Stacey Schwartzkopf -- Introduction. Consuming desires in Mesoamerica / Kathryn E. Sampeck and Stacey Schwartzkopf -- Part I. Old flames, new loves. Sandcastles of the mind : hallucinogens and cultural memory / Martin Nesvig ; Alcohol and commodity succession in colonial Maya Guatemala : from mead to aguardiente / Stacey Schwartzkopf ; Translating tastes : a cartography of chocolate colonialism / Kathryn E. Sampeck and Jonathan Thayn -- Part II. Substantial matters. Real tobacco for real people : nicotine and Lacandon Maya trade / Joel W. Palka ; Health food and diabolic vice : pulque discourse in New Spain / Joan Bristol ; "Confites, melcochas y otras golosinas ... muy dañosas" : sugar, alcohol, and biopolitics in colonial Guatemala / Guido Pezzarossi -- Afterword / Carla D. Martin.
Call number
  1. JFE 17-11402
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-203) and index.
Title
  1. Substance and seduction : ingested commodities in early modern Mesoamerica / edited by Stacey Schwartzkopf and Kathryn E. Sampeck.
Publisher
  1. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Copyright date
  1. ©2017
Edition
  1. First edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere
  2. William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-203) and index.
Added author
  1. Schwartzkopf, Stacey, editor.
  2. Sampeck, Kathryn E., editor.
LCCN
  1. 2017012667
Report no.
  1. (Coutts)037867958
ISBN
  1. 9781477313862 hardcover ; alkaline paper
  2. 1477313869 hardcover ; alkaline paper
  3. 9781477313879 paperback ; alkaline paper
  4. 1477313877 paperback ; alkaline paper
Sudoc no.
  1. Z UA380.8 SU16 txdocs
Research call number
  1. JFE 17-11402
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