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7 - Indigenous naturalists

from I - Early modern ventures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 December 2018

By
Iris Montero Sobrevilla
Edited by
Helen Anne Curry ,
Nicholas Jardine ,
James Andrew Secord  and
Emma C. Spary
Helen Anne Curry
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Nicholas Jardine
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
James Andrew Secord
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Emma C. Spary
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
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Worlds of Natural History , pp. 112 - 130
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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León Portilla, M., Aztec Thought and Culture: A Study of the Ancient Nahuatl Mind (Norman,OK, 1990).Google Scholar
Magaloni Kerpel, D., The Colors of the New World: Artists, Materials and the Creation of the Florentine Codex (Los Angeles, 2014).Google Scholar
Montero Sobrevilla, I., ‘The slow science of swift nature: hummingbirds and humans in New Spain’, in Manning, P. and Rood, D. (eds.), Global Scientific Practice in an Age of Revolutions, 1750–1850 (Pittsburgh, 2016), pp. 127–46.Google Scholar
Norton, M., ‘The chicken or the Iegue: human-animal relationships and the Columbian Exchange’, American Historical Review, 120:1 (2015), pp. 28–60.Google Scholar
Russo, A., ‘Plumes of sacrifice. Transformations in sixteenth-century Mexican feather art’, RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics, 42 (2002), pp. 226–50.Google Scholar
Wolf, G., Connors, J. and Waldman, L. A. (eds.), Colors Between Two Worlds: The Florentine Codex of Bernardino de Sahagún (Florence, 2011).Google Scholar

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