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Judith Zeitlin

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Professor Judith Francis Zeitlin is an archaeologist and ethnohistorian whose research centers primarily on the contact and colonial period native societies of Latin America, where she is especially interested in the dynamics of cultural change and persistence. Archaeological field work in Mesoamerica, including Oaxaca, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, and Belize, has been complemented by archival research in Mexico and Spain. Her recent scholarly works include a new book, Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State Among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750 , “Recordando a los reyes: El lienzo de Guevea y el discurso histórico de la época colonial,” in Escritura zapoteca , and “The Paleoindian and Archaic Cultures of Mesoamerica” for the Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas . She co-edited Caciques and Their People , and has published in such varied journals as Ethnohistory, Hispanic American Historical Review, and Ancient Mesoamerica.

Judith Zeitlin

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Professor Judith Francis Zeitlin is an archaeologist and ethnohistorian whose research centers primarily on the contact and colonial period native societies of Latin America, where she is especially interested in the dynamics of cultural change and persistence. Archaeological field work in Mesoamerica, including Oaxaca, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, and Belize, has been complemented by archival research in Mexico and Spain. Her recent scholarly works include a new book, Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State Among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750 , “Recordando a los reyes: El lienzo de Guevea y el discurso histórico de la época colonial,” in Escritura zapoteca , and “The Paleoindian and Archaic Cultures of Mesoamerica” for the Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas . She co-edited Caciques and Their People , and has published in such varied journals as Ethnohistory, Hispanic American Historical Review, and Ancient Mesoamerica.

Books from Judith Zeitlin

The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, Vol II, Part 1: Mesoamerica

Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750

Caciques and Their People: A Volume in Honor of Ronald Spores (Volume 89) (Anthropological Papers Series)

Escritura zapoteca. 2,500 anos de historia (Spanish Edition)