Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación

This article analyses the expressions of native violence in the Río de la Plata region from the time of Spanish Conquest to the mid-eighteenth century, through the sources originated in Buenos Aires. We try to describe what kind of facts were labeled as violent, making a distinction between those wh...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cfaf65ec949c4115951d1d40269d20cc2021-12-02T10:29:54ZViolencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.72018https://doaj.org/article/cfaf65ec949c4115951d1d40269d20cc2018-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/72018https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This article analyses the expressions of native violence in the Río de la Plata region from the time of Spanish Conquest to the mid-eighteenth century, through the sources originated in Buenos Aires. We try to describe what kind of facts were labeled as violent, making a distinction between those which only caused material damages and those that provoked human deaths. Confronting different documents, we try to establish where the violence took place, which was the historical context at that time, which kind of aggression was involved, who the authors were, which were their motivations and what impact they had on their contemporaries.This analyse leads us to question the narratives that consider indian hostility as the launcher of the dynamics of interethnic confrontation and allows us to see native violence as intimely associated to colonial violence, which gives it its sense. We also propose to establish a more rigourous distinction between the notion of malón or razzia and that of weichán or war.Florencia RouletCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticleindigenous violencecolonial violencemalónweichánAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2018)
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FR
PT
topic indigenous violence
colonial violence
malón
weichán
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle indigenous violence
colonial violence
malón
weichán
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Florencia Roulet
Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
description This article analyses the expressions of native violence in the Río de la Plata region from the time of Spanish Conquest to the mid-eighteenth century, through the sources originated in Buenos Aires. We try to describe what kind of facts were labeled as violent, making a distinction between those which only caused material damages and those that provoked human deaths. Confronting different documents, we try to establish where the violence took place, which was the historical context at that time, which kind of aggression was involved, who the authors were, which were their motivations and what impact they had on their contemporaries.This analyse leads us to question the narratives that consider indian hostility as the launcher of the dynamics of interethnic confrontation and allows us to see native violence as intimely associated to colonial violence, which gives it its sense. We also propose to establish a more rigourous distinction between the notion of malón or razzia and that of weichán or war.
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author Florencia Roulet
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title Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
title_short Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
title_full Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
title_fullStr Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
title_full_unstemmed Violencia indígena en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
title_sort violencia indígena en el río de la plata durante el período colonial temprano: un intento de explicación
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate 2018
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