A World of Cures: Magic and Medicine in Colonial Yucatán
The Yucatán, sixteenth-century Spaniards declared, was tierra enferma (infirmed land) as the destruction of diseases regularly consumed the region. Spaniards, Mayas, Africans, and people of mixed ancestry all fell victim to the cycles of disaster. The shared experiences of disease provided a conte...
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The University of Arizona.
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/243116 |