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Week 1 – Introduction
Thursday, January 11, 2018
READ:
- Syllabus
Week 2 – Roots
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
READ:
- Martin Nesvig, Ideology and Inquisition, Chapters 1 and 2. (Available in readings folder or on the library website
DUE: Research Memo on Nesvig.
Thursday, January 18, 2018
READ:
- Kamen, Chapters 1-2.
- Homza, pp 1-8.
Week 3 – Establishment & Procedure
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
READ:
- Kamen, Chapters 7-9.
DUE: Research Memo on Kamen.
Thursday, January 25, 2018
READ:
- Chuchiak, pp. 57-106.
Week 4 – The “Judiazing Heresy”
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
READ:
- Kamen, Chapter 3-4.
- René Levine Melammed, “María López: A Convicted Judiazer from Castile,” pp. 53-74 in Mary Giles, ed., Women in the Inquisition: Spain and the New World (Johns Hopkins Press, 1999).
DUE: Research Memo on Melammed.
Thursday, February 1, 2018
READ:
- Homza, pp. 27-49
Week 5 – The Reformation and the Counter-Reformation
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
READ:
- Kamen, Ch. 5
- Angel Alcala, “Maria del Cazalla: The Grievous Price of Victory,” pp. 98-118 in Giles (1999).
DUE: Research Memos on Kamen and Alcala.
Thursday, February 8, 2018
READ:
- Homza, pp. 80-92, 176-194.
Week 6 – Spanish Sexuality
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
READ:
- Kamen, Ch. 12.
- Allyson Poska, “When Bigamy is the Charged: Gallegan Women and the Holy Office,” pp. 2189-208 in Giles (1999).
DUE: Research Memos on Kamen and Poska.
Thursday, February 15, 2018
READ:
- Homza, 103-108.
- Monter, Frontiers of Heresy, Chapter 13.
Week 7 – Spanish Witchcraft
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
READ:
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Silvia Federici, Caliban and the Witch,”The Great Witch-Hunt in Europe,” pp. 163-219.
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Monter, Frontiers of Heresy, Chapter 12.
DUE: Research Memos on Federici and Monter.
Thursday, February 22, 2018
READ:
- Homza, 153-164.
Week 8 – Racialization?
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
READ:
- Kamen, Chapters 10-11
DUE: Research Memo on Kamen.
Thursday, March 1, 2018
READ:
- Homza, pp. 238-247, 257-266.
Week 9 – Midterm Exam
Tuesday, March 6, 2018: EXAM!!!
Thursday, March 8, 2018: No Class (Dr. Black at SECOLAS)
Week 10 – SPRING BREAK!! (phew)
Tuesday, March 13, 2018: Relax
Thursday, March 15, 2018: Pretend Spring Break isn’t coming to an end.
Week 11 – Coming to America
Tuesday, March 20, 2018:
READ:
- Chuchiak, pp. 1-54.
DUE: Research Memo on Chuchiak.
Thursday, March 22, 2018:
READ:
- Chichiak, pp. 107-185.
Week 12 – Blasphemy
Tuesday, March 27, 2018:
READ:
- Miriam Bodian, Dying in the Law of Moses, Ch. 5.
- Kathryn Joy McKnight, “Blasphemy as Resistance: An African Slave Woman before the Mexican Inquisition,” pp. 229-254 in Giles (1999).
DUE: Research Memos on Bodian and McKnight.
Thursday, March 29, 2018:
READ:
- Chuchiak, pp. 205-217, 235-291.
Week 13 – Sorcery, Witchcraft, and Magic
Tuesday, April 3, 2018:
READ:
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Leo Garofalo, “Conjuring the Coca and the Inca: The Andeanization of Lima’s Afro-Peruvian Ritual Specialists, 1580-1690,” The Americas 63.1 (July 2006): 53-80.
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Nicole von Germeten, “Archival Narratives of Clerical Sodomy and Suicide from Eighteenth-Century Cartagena,” pp. 23-34 in Tortorici, ed., Sexuality and the Unnatural in Colonial Latin America (Berkeley: UC Press, 2016).
DUE: Research Memos on Garofalo and von Germeten.
Thursday, April 5, 2018:
READ:
- Chuchiak, pp 292-317.
Week 14 – The Censors
Tuesday, April 10, 2018:
READ:
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Martin Nesvig, “The Index of Prohibited Books in Sixteenth Century Mexico: Theological Conservatism and Adaptive Responses to Censorship,” Journal of Religious and Theological Information 10:3-4 (2011): pp. 103-124.
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Richard Greenleaf, “The Mexican Inquisition and the Enlightenment, 1763-1805,” New Mexico Historical Review 41.3 (1966): 181-
DUE: Research Memo on
Thursday, April 12, 2018:
READ:
- Chuchiak, pp. 318-342.
Week 15 – Goya’s Ghosts
Tuesday, April 17, 2018:
READ:
- None.
Thursday, April 19, 2018:
READ:
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None.
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DUE: WADSWORTH BOOK REVIEW.
Week 16 – The Death and Afterlife of the Inquisition
Tuesday, April 24, 2018:
READ:
- Kamen, Ch. 14.
DUE: Research Memo on Kamen and Reaction paper to Goya’s Ghosts.
Thursday, April 26, 2018:
WRAP IT UP!