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Nancy Farriss's Degrees

PhD History University of California, Berkeley
Masters History University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Nancy Marguerite Farriss is an American historian who is professor emerita at the University of Pennsylvania. Life Nancy Marguerite Farriss was born on May 23, 1938. She specializes in the colonial history of Mexico, and completed her doctorate from University College London in 1965, after she earned a B.A. at Barnard College. This was followed by brief posts at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica and the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. In 1971 she was appointed as Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and continued there for the rest of her career, becoming Annenberg Professor of History in 1990. She is now professor emerita.

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Maya Society under Colonial Rule (1992) (112)
Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1550 (1990) (88)
Remembering the Future, Anticipating the Past: History, Time, and Cosmology among the Maya of Yucatan (1987) (85)
Nucleation versus Dispersal: The Dynamics of Population Movement in Colonial Yucatan (1978) (37)
Crown and Clergy in Colonial Mexico, 1759-1821: The Crisis of Ecclesiastical Privilege. (1971) (33)
La sociedad maya bajo el dominio colonial : la empresa colectiva de la superivivencia (1992) (12)
La corona y el clero en el México colonial, 1579-1821 : la crisis del privilegio eclesiástico (1995) (11)
Introductory Essay: The Power of Images (2010) (6)
Maritime culture contact of the Maya: underwater surveys and test excavations in Quintana Roo, Mexico (1977) (6)
13 Religious Syncretism in Colonial Yucatan: The Archaeological and Ethnohistorical Evidence from Tancah, Quintana Roo (1979) (5)
Late Maya Mural Paintings from Quintana Roo, Mexico (1975) (5)
Propiedades territoriales en Yucatán en la época colonial - Algunas observaciones acerca de la pobreza española y la autonomía indígena (1980) (4)
Tongues of Fire (2018) (4)
Sacred powed in colonial Mexico: the case of sixteenth century Yucatan (1993) (3)
Maya Society under Colonial Rule: The Collective Enterprise of Survival@@@Yaqui Resistance and Survival: The Struggle for Land and Autonomy, 1821-1910 (1985) (2)
Conquista y cultura: los mayas de Yucatán (1994) (2)
Los pueblos de indios y las comunidades (1991) (1)
Tongues of Fire: Language and Evangelization in Colonial Mexico (2018) (0)
6. Indians in Colonial Northern Yucatan (1986) (0)
Confusion of Tongues (2018) (0)
The Art of Persuasion (2018) (0)
The Word of God (2018) (0)
Signs and Gestures (2018) (0)
M. P. Costeloe, "Church Wealth in Mexico" (Book Review) (1968) (0)
Interpreters (2018) (0)
Anthropology and History in Yucatan (1978) (0)
The Problem of Meaning (2018) (0)
Reviews of books: Latin America and the Caribbean (1997) (0)
Language Barriers under Siege (2018) (0)
Adoptions and Adaptations (2018) (0)
Continuity and Convergence (2018) (0)
formation about Mayan sexual customs by examining complaints against local priests, and also how the Maya integrated Christian precepts into the framework of their own (2001) (0)
Introduction (2018) (0)
Sobre Cornelius Conover, Pious Imperialism Spanish Rule and the Cult of Saints in Mexico City (2021) (0)
CSS Volume 36 issue 4 Cover and Back matter (1994) (0)
Perspectiva religiosa en Yucatán, 1514-1571: Yucatán, los franciscanos y el primer obispo fray Francisco de Toral (1979) (0)
Speaking the Word of God (2018) (0)
Catechists and Catechism (2018) (0)

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