124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): An Archeology of Agency in the Civil Law Tradition: Early Modern Spain, France, and Colonial Spanish America

An Archeology of Agency in the Civil Law Tradition: Early Modern Spain, France, and Colonial Spanish America

AHA Session 222
Conference on Latin American History 42

Sunday, January 10, 2010: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM

Manchester Ballroom G (Hyatt)

Chair:

Karin Wulf, College of William and Mary

Papers:

Litigation Masters in the Colonial Andes: Procurators and Lawsuits in Lima and Potosí, 1550–1670
Renzo R. Honores, High Point University

Beneath the Words: Women, Lawsuits, and Agency in the Eighteenth-Century Spanish Empire
Bianca Premo, Florida International University

Whose Judgment? Local Legal Cultures, Judicial Process, and State Building in Early Modern France
Julie Hardwick, University of Texas at Austin

Comment:

Amalia Kessler, Stanford University

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