Rachel Sarah O'Toole

Datos Biográficos

ID4536593
NOMBRERachel Sarah O'Toole
NOMBRESRachel Sarah
APELLIDOO'Toole
FIRMATOOLE R S O
AFILIACIONESUniversity of California, Irvine
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS12
TOTAL DE CITAS4
TOTAL COMO AUTOR11
TOTAL COMO EDITOR1
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2005
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2020
ÍNDICE H1

  • Sexuality and the Unnatural in Colonial Latin America

    Rachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review2020

    Zeb Tortorici explains that gender and sex were defined in colonial Latin America according to bodily designations. Drawing on the growing field of early modern science studies, the editor and the nine contributors work to explain how distinctions between natural and unnatural ordered inhabitants of the Iberian Americas. The volume, as a whole, asks how colonial authorities and church officials described people who did not present as gender norma…

  • The Disappearing Mestizo

    Open AccessRachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLEBulletin of Latin American Research2018

  • Purchasing Whiteness

    Rachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review2018

    Ann Twinam defines what whiteness was in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Spanish officials and Spanish American elites constructed whiteness, a category rooted in bureaucratic privilege, a reputation of legitimacy, and a public perception of color (p. 407). By tracing the adjudicating, implementing, and petitioning for casta mobility and the privilege of gracias al sacar, defined as purchasing whitening, Twinam reveals the mul…

  • Don Carlos Chimo del Perú

    Open AccessRachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLESecuencia2015

    Siguiendo el rastro judicial y notarial dejado a mediados del siglo XVII por un indígena que decía llamarse Carlos Chimo, desde sus enfrentamientos con las autoridades coloniales en la costa norte del Perú hasta su desafiante presentación ante la corte real española, este artículo explora las formas en que líderes andinos afirmaron múltiples identidades y, en el proceso, hicieron evidente la posición ambigua de los vasallos indígenas en los reino…

  • Devotion, Domination, and the Work of Fantasy in Colonial Peru

    Rachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O'TooleARTICLERadical History Review2015

    This article examines a 1670s Peruvian Inquisition case involving two young nuns and their Franciscan confessor in order to reveal the work of mimicry, sex, and race in colonial Latin America. By placing the events of the trial within the context of northern coastal Peru, where Africans and their descendants were at least 40 percent of the population and, increasingly, the labor backbone of the export economy in wheat and sugar, the article explo…

  • Beyond the Lettered City

    Rachel Sarah O’toole, Rachel Sarah O'TooleARTICLEColonial Latin American Review2013Citada por: 1

    If the Spanish created the ‘lettered city’ as described by Angel Rama, an urban location of civilization with the learned and the literate, then colonial Andean people created an alternative letter

  • Africans to Spanish America

    Sherwin K Bryant, Rachel Sarah O'TooleBOOKAfricans to Spanish America2012

    This book expands the Diaspora framework that has shaped much of the recent scholarship on Africans in the Americas to include Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, and Cuba, exploring the connections and disjunctures between colonial Latin America and the African Diaspora in the Spanish empires. While a majority of the research on the colonial Diaspora focuses on the Caribbean and Brazil, analysis of the regions of Mexico and the Andes opens up new questions o…

  • Africans to Spanish America

    Iii Vinson Ben, Sherwin K Bryant et al.BOOKAfricans to Spanish America2012

    Contributors are Joan Cameron Bristol, Nancy E. van Deusen, Leo Garafalo, Herbert S. Klein, Charles Beatty Medina, Karen Y. Morrison, Rachel Sarah O'Toole, Frank Trey Proctor, and Michele B. Reid

  • From the Rivers of Guinea to the Valleys of Peru

    Rachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLESocial Text2007Citada por: 2

    Research Article| September 01 2007 From the Rivers of Guinea to the Valleys of Peru: BECOMING A BRAN DIASPORA WITHIN SPANISH SLAVERY Rachel Sarah O'Toole Rachel Sarah O'Toole Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Social Text (2007) 25 (3 (92)): 19–36. https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-2007-003 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Rachel Sarah O'Toole; From the Rivers of Guinea to the Valley…

  • Introduction

    Leo J Garofalo, Leo Garofalo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Colonialism and…2006Citada por: 1

    Introduction: Constructing Difference in Colonial Latin America1 Leo J. Garofalo and Rachel Sarah O’Toole What differences mattered to the majority of inhabitants in colonial Latin America? How did subaltern people conceptualize their identities and those of neighbors, co-workers, and strangers? Who did indigenous villagers consider to be members of their communities? How did rural Indians and urban slaves use their locations within Spanish Ameri…

  • Danger in the Convent

    Rachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLEJournal of Colonialism and…2006

    Danger in the Convent: Colonial Demons, Idolatrous Indias, and Bewitching Negras in Santa Clara (Trujillo del Perú)1 Rachel Sarah O’Toole In early 1674, troubling rumors began to circulate throughout the city of Trujillo on the northern Peruvian coast. The local nuns of Santa Clara were said to be bewitched by bad spirits or perhaps possessed by demons. Surprisingly, these reports originated from the Santa Clara convent itself, as religious women…

  • Modern Inquisitions

    Rachel Sarah O''Toole, Rachel Sarah O’toole et al.ARTICLEJournal of Anthropological Research2005