Since the beginning of European expansion, the colonial armies – by themselves or vicariously – ‘hunted’ heads, a practice which often converged with the natives’. In the particular case of Araucania and the pampas, from the 16th century on two different cultural traditions related to the manipulation of the enemy´s body converged. On one side, the European, in which decapitation and even dismemberment confirmed the Royal power to unleash a rigorous punishment: a crime which constituted a threat against Royal sovereignty and though against the order and stability of the Kingdom was punished by the brutal laceration and public quartering of the convict, inverting in that way the committed atrocity. On the other side, the Reche and other Indi...
ABSTRACT- Promoted to the rank of a prosperous province in the margins of the Empire, 1 8th Century ...
Historical accounts of the Iberian incursion into the Andes indicate that Spaniards were amazed by t...
This article proposes one of the many, but necessary reflections on violence, which is presented wit...
Since the beginning of European expansion, the colonial armies – by themselves or vicariously – ‘hun...
In the 18th century, Guaycuru Indian population (mocovies, abipones, mbayas and tobas peoples) sett...
In previous works (Carlón 2013 y 2014) we re-built the meaning of the Indian raids of the XVIII cent...
En las pampas del Río de la Plata se registran recurrentes masacres de indígenas iniciadas poco tiem...
International audienceThe ritual combat and decapitation have apparently been necessary and decisive...
Te Deum had determined functions in the political ritual in colonial and independence era. The wars ...
This paper explores the concept of “mistreatment” as part of the problem of the “body” within the co...
Te Deum had determined functions in the political ritual in colonial and independence era. The wars ...
The picture of indigenous societies living in the pampas after the 16th. century - specially concern...
This article addresses the iconography of anthropophagic rituals amongst the Tupinambá indians. More...
Se considera el caso de los renegados, un conjunto poco numeroso de criollos, mestizos, negros y mul...
This paper tryes understand the state of mind originated by the tension produced by the contardictio...
ABSTRACT- Promoted to the rank of a prosperous province in the margins of the Empire, 1 8th Century ...
Historical accounts of the Iberian incursion into the Andes indicate that Spaniards were amazed by t...
This article proposes one of the many, but necessary reflections on violence, which is presented wit...
Since the beginning of European expansion, the colonial armies – by themselves or vicariously – ‘hun...
In the 18th century, Guaycuru Indian population (mocovies, abipones, mbayas and tobas peoples) sett...
In previous works (Carlón 2013 y 2014) we re-built the meaning of the Indian raids of the XVIII cent...
En las pampas del Río de la Plata se registran recurrentes masacres de indígenas iniciadas poco tiem...
International audienceThe ritual combat and decapitation have apparently been necessary and decisive...
Te Deum had determined functions in the political ritual in colonial and independence era. The wars ...
This paper explores the concept of “mistreatment” as part of the problem of the “body” within the co...
Te Deum had determined functions in the political ritual in colonial and independence era. The wars ...
The picture of indigenous societies living in the pampas after the 16th. century - specially concern...
This article addresses the iconography of anthropophagic rituals amongst the Tupinambá indians. More...
Se considera el caso de los renegados, un conjunto poco numeroso de criollos, mestizos, negros y mul...
This paper tryes understand the state of mind originated by the tension produced by the contardictio...
ABSTRACT- Promoted to the rank of a prosperous province in the margins of the Empire, 1 8th Century ...
Historical accounts of the Iberian incursion into the Andes indicate that Spaniards were amazed by t...
This article proposes one of the many, but necessary reflections on violence, which is presented wit...