Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico Ivan M. Illan ISBN13: 9780830820061

ISBN13: 9780830820061

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Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico Ivan M. Illan ISBN13: 9780830820061This book opens new dimensions on race in Latin America by examining the extreme caste groups of colonial Mexico. In tracing their experiences, a broader understanding of the connection between mestizaje (Latin America's modern ideology of racial mixture) and the colonial caste system is rendered. Before mestizaje emerged as a primary concept in Latin America, an earlier precursor existed that must be taken seriously. This colonial form of racial