Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area
For the araucano-mapuche Indians of southern Chile captured in battle during warfare, a system of legal slavery became one of the exceptions to the juridical statute for the vassals of the King extended to includethe Indian population of America since 1542. Our work consists on a reflection on slave...
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I28-R145-11907_oai2025-11-17 Obregón Iturra , Jimena Paz Zavala Cepeda , José Manuel 2009-06-15 For the araucano-mapuche Indians of southern Chile captured in battle during warfare, a system of legal slavery became one of the exceptions to the juridical statute for the vassals of the King extended to includethe Indian population of America since 1542. Our work consists on a reflection on slavery and other forms of dependency and forceful work. Synthetically, we consider the illegal slavery practices which preparedthe ground to their legality since 1608, in spite of its precarious, shaky, and contradictory character, which persisted in such legislation until the beginning of the definite abolition process in 1674. Based on thefragments of histories of life, it is in our particular interest to understand how the Spaniards living in Chile intended to perpetuate slavery de facto, even once its legality became banned. Finally, after more than acentury has elapsed, we will examine how some specific women and children destinies resemble slavery practices. La esclavitud legal de los araucano-mapuches del sur de Chile capturados en la guerra constituyó una de las excepciones al estatuto jurídico de vasallos del rey reconocido a los indígenas de América a partir de 1542. Nuestro trabajo consiste en una reflexión sobre la esclavitud y otras formas de dependencia y trabajo forzado. Consideraremos prácticas ilegales de esclavitud que abonaron el terreno para su legalizacióna partir de 1608, recalcando el carácter precario, movedizo y contradictorio de la legislación hasta que se inicia el proceso de abolición definitiva de la esclavitud en 1674. Quisiéramos entender, gracias a losfragmentos de historias de vida que ha sido posible rescatar, cómo los españoles de Chile intentaron perpetuar la esclavitud de hecho, cuando la esclavitud de derecho dejó de ser posible. Finalmente examinaremos cómo, más de un siglo después, ciertos destinos de mujeres y niños, rayan con prácticas esclavistas. A escravidão legal dos Araucano-Mapuches do sul do Chile, capturados na guerra, constituiu uma das exceções ao status legal de vassalos do rei, reconhecido aos povos indígenas das Américas a partir de 1542. Nosso trabalho consiste em uma reflexão sobre a escravidão e outras formas de dependência e trabalho forçado. Consideraremos as práticas ilegais de escravidão que abriram caminho para sua legalização a partir de 1608, enfatizando a natureza precária, fluida e contraditória da legislação até o início do processo de abolição definitiva da escravidão em 1674. Gostaríamos de compreender, graças aos fragmentos de histórias de vida que foi possível resgatar, como os espanhóis no Chile tentaram perpetuar a escravidão de fato quando a escravidão de jure não era mais possível. Por fim, examinaremos como, mais de um século depois, certos destinos de mulheres e crianças beiram as práticas escravistas. application/pdf https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11907 10.34096/mace.v17i1.11907 spa Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11907/10548 Derechos de autor 2009 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 17 No. 1 (2009); 11-35 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 17 Núm. 1 (2009); 11-35 1851-3751 0327-5752 indigenous slavery colonial Chile esclavitud indígena Chile colonial escravidão indígena Chile colonial Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area Abolición y persistencia de la esclavitud indígena en Chile colonial: estrategias esclavistas en la frontera araucano-mapuche Abolição e persistência da escravidão indígena no Chile colonial: estratégias de escravidão na fronteira araucano-mapuche info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=MA&d=11907_oai |
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For the araucano-mapuche Indians of southern Chile captured in battle during warfare, a system of legal slavery became one of the exceptions to the juridical statute for the vassals of the King extended to includethe Indian population of America since 1542. Our work consists on a reflection on slavery and other forms of dependency and forceful work. Synthetically, we consider the illegal slavery practices which preparedthe ground to their legality since 1608, in spite of its precarious, shaky, and contradictory character, which persisted in such legislation until the beginning of the definite abolition process in 1674. Based on thefragments of histories of life, it is in our particular interest to understand how the Spaniards living in Chile intended to perpetuate slavery de facto, even once its legality became banned. Finally, after more than acentury has elapsed, we will examine how some specific women and children destinies resemble slavery practices. |
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Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area |
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Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area |
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Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area |
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Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area |
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Abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial Chile: pro-slavery strategies at the Araucano-Mapuche border area |
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abolition and persistence of indigenous slavery in colonial chile: pro-slavery strategies at the araucano-mapuche border area |
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Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA |
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