Irene Silverblatt
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Irene Silverblatt is a professor of cultural anthropology at Duke University. Her work revolves mainly around race and religion in Peru during the Spanish Inquisition. Silverblatt earned her PhD at the University of Michigan.[1]
Silverblatt studies the intersection of the categories of race and religion, and how colonial categories based on them affect the contemporary world. She is a leading scholar in Peruvian late modern history and the effects of religion and race in Spanish South America.[2]
Articles[]
- "Stained Blood in the Old World and the New: New Christians and the Racial Categories of the Colonial-Modern World." Edited by AE Glauz-Todrank. Critical Research on Religion 2 (2014).
- "Heresies and colonial geopolitics." Romanic Review 103, no. 1-2 (January 1, 2012): 65-80
- "Confronting Nationalisms, Cosmopolitan Visions, and the Politics of Memory: Aesthetics of Reconciliation and Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger in Western Ukraine (Accepted)." Dissidences 4, no. 8 (2012).
- "Chasteté et pureté des liens sociaux dans le Pérou du XVIIe siècle." Cahiers du Genre 50, no. 1 (December 1, 2011): 17-40.
- "Colonial Peru and the Inquisition: Race-Thinking, Torture, and the Making of the Modern World." Transforming Anthropology 19, no. 2 (October 2011): 132-138.
- "Colonial conspiracies." ETHNOHISTORY 53, no. 2 (2006): 259-280.
Books[]
- “New Christians and New World Fears in Seventeenth-Century Peru“
- Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized World[3]
- Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru[4]
Editing and translation[]
References[]
- ^ Silverblatt, Irene, “New Christians and New World Fears in Seventeenth-Century Peru“, in Comparative Studies in Society and History,Vol. 42, No. 3 (Jul., 2000), cover
- ^ "History Department." Irene Silverblatt | Duke University History Department. Accessed April 23, 2018. https://history.duke.edu/people/irene-silverblatt.
- ^ Silverblatt, I. Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized World. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004.
- ^ Silverblatt, I. Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1987.
- ^ Meerbaum-Eisinger, S. Harvest of Blossoms: Poems from a Life Cut Short (Collected Poems of Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger). Edited by I Silverblatt and H Silverblatt. Translated by J Glenn, F Birkmeyer, H Silverblatt, and I Silverblatt. Northwestern University Press, 2008
- ^ Silverblatt, I. Japanese translation of Moon, Sun, and Witches. Tokyo, Japan: Iwanami Shoten Publisher, 2001.
- ^ Silverblatt, I. Spanish translation of Moon, Sun, and Witches. Lima, Peru: Centro-Las Casas, 1990.
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