Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon

The article sheds new light on colonial encounters in eighteenth-century Luzon by viewing them through the lens of mobility. Historical actors—both Spaniards and indigenes—created and sustained ties with each other through reciprocal visits punctuated by feasts. Encounters were not singular events b...

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Main Author: Dizon, Mark
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/111
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0165115322000225
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.history-faculty-pubs-11102023-02-28T08:35:05Z Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon Dizon, Mark The article sheds new light on colonial encounters in eighteenth-century Luzon by viewing them through the lens of mobility. Historical actors—both Spaniards and indigenes—created and sustained ties with each other through reciprocal visits punctuated by feasts. Encounters were not singular events but rather pertained to a series of multiple mobilities and multisited celebrations. The very act of travelling transformed the visitors’ identities, which became ever more entangled with their hosts’. In the colonial context, encounters did not involve a simple unilateral or unidirectional penetration and conquest of the island's interior on the part of Spanish missionaries and officials. They were embedded in a combination of Spanish and indigenous practices of reciprocal mobilities. 2022-12-01T08:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/111 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0165115322000225 History Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo borderlands mestizaje Philippines Spanish empire travel Arts and Humanities Asian History European History History South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
institution Ateneo De Manila University
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country Philippines
Philippines
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topic borderlands
mestizaje
Philippines
Spanish empire
travel
Arts and Humanities
Asian History
European History
History
South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
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mestizaje
Philippines
Spanish empire
travel
Arts and Humanities
Asian History
European History
History
South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
Dizon, Mark
Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon
description The article sheds new light on colonial encounters in eighteenth-century Luzon by viewing them through the lens of mobility. Historical actors—both Spaniards and indigenes—created and sustained ties with each other through reciprocal visits punctuated by feasts. Encounters were not singular events but rather pertained to a series of multiple mobilities and multisited celebrations. The very act of travelling transformed the visitors’ identities, which became ever more entangled with their hosts’. In the colonial context, encounters did not involve a simple unilateral or unidirectional penetration and conquest of the island's interior on the part of Spanish missionaries and officials. They were embedded in a combination of Spanish and indigenous practices of reciprocal mobilities.
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author Dizon, Mark
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title Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon
title_short Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon
title_full Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon
title_fullStr Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon
title_full_unstemmed Reciprocal Mobilities in Colonial Encounters in Eighteenth-Century Luzon
title_sort reciprocal mobilities in colonial encounters in eighteenth-century luzon
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2022
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/111
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0165115322000225
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