Centering Animals in Latin American History: Writing Animals into Latin American History

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INDEX Note: Italic page numbers indicate figures. Abbes, Johnny, 306 abolitionists, in animal-protection societies, 222. See also under slavery Achim, Miruna, 12 achocalla, medicinal use of, 140–41 acicintli, 46–47 actor network theory, x Aedes aegypti, 23n21, 164, 170, 178n86. See also mosquitoes agency: of smallpox, 69; of social entities, 15. See also agency, of animals agency, of animals, 337–40; in bestiality, 13– 14; challenges presented by concept of, 13–15, 245; cows and, x; fur seals and, 254, 261, 263, 337; locusts and, 69; in posthumanism, 13 Age of Revolution, 78 agi (Archive of the Indies), 144n3 agriculture: animal labor in (see labor, animal , in Cuba; labor, animal, in Guatemala); birds and, 222, 283, 284, 287, 288–90, 294; in Dominican Republic, 304, 311–12; European livestock’s destruction of crops, 41–44; and locusts, 65, 68– 70, 83; manure in, x, 218; and monkeys, 192, 193–94. See also specific crops Agriculture Department, Puerto Rican, 180 Agriculture Department, U.S., 277 Agustín, María, 99, 106, 115n25 Ahuja, Neel, 10, 11, 13, 331, 335 aids research, monkeys in, 196 Alaska, fur seal hunting in, 244 Alexandra (queen of Great Britain), 277 Alonzo, Domingo, 80 Alva Ixtlixóchitl, Fernando de, 42–43 Alvarado, Salvador, 166 Alves, Abel A., The Animals of Spain, 7 Amador, Tomás, 14 Amazonia, 339–40 America (Ogilby), 8 American Game Protection Association, 277 American Humane Association, 233, 242n101 American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (aspca), 225 Anales de Cuautitlan, 56n26 Anales de Juan Bautista: lack of pictographs in, 53n4; on Teton, 32–33, 35–36, 39–40, 53n1, 53n3, 55n20 añas, medicinal use of, 128–29, 146n25 anatomy classes, dissection of animals in, 123 ancocate tocotoco, medicinal use of, 140, 143 Anderson, Arthur J. O., 54n8 Anderson, E. N., 163 Anderson, Terry L., 330, 342n7 Anderson, Virginia DeJohn, x, 6, 58n49 Andes: Jesuit missions in, 127–28, 133, 146n19; medical practices in (see medicine , Andean) Animal, Pedro, 322n29 animal(s), boundaries of category of, 3; context , 246, 330; Mesoamerican views on, 34–35, 44–45; religious sacraments for animals and, 108 362 • INDEX Animal Liberation (Singer), 9, 329 animal research. See vivisection animal rights: neocolonialism in call for, 330; philosophical and legal trend in favor of, 221; rise of animal-protection societies and, 221, 222 Animal Rights and Human Obligations (Regan and Singer), 329 animal-rights movement: animal studies linked with, 9; insects in, 64, 85n14; on monkeys of Puerto Rico, 194, 197 Animals of Spain, The (Alves), 7 animal studies, 5–10; animal-rights movement and, 9; benefits of, to understanding of human history, x, 3–4, 339; definition of, 9; future of, 10; growth of field, ix–x; history of field, 9; insects as topic in, 17, 63, 64, 85n5; methodological challenges of, 3, 245; recent developments in, 5–10; review of literature in, 5–10 Animal Studies Group, 16, 85n14 animal testing. See vivisection Anjoso, Padre, 99 Anselm, Saint, 98 ants: agency of, 340; birds’ consumption of, 287, 294; insecticides used against, 62 Antarctica, ‘‘discovery’’ of, 264n9 Antennae (journal), 63 anthropocentrism: and animal agency, 14; in colonial Mexico, 105, 109–13; in Cuban animal-protection society, 226–28; of historical sources, 113 anthropomorphism: of birds in Brazil, 291; of dogs in colonial Mexico, 109–11; problems with term, 109 Anthrozoos, 9 antibiotics, resistance to, 170 antihumanism, 9 apodos (nicknames), in Dominican culture, 315–19. See also Trujillo, Rafael Apollo Parnopios (deity), 63 Apostolic Inquisition, 55n18 Appleman, William Henry, 253 Archive of the Indies (agi), 144n3 archives, colonial: limitations of, 4; visibility of animals in, 19 Arctocephalus australis. See fur seal, South American Arctocephalus philippii, 264n7 Argentina: bird-protection societies of, 277; conservation policies of, 258, 259–60; fur seals in (see fur seal hunting, in Patagonia) armadillos, medicinal use of, 141, 148n62 Armas, Joseph, 100–102, 106 Armstrong, Philip, 11 Arnold, James, 309 Arozarena, Ramón de, 218 Arrevillaga, Tomás de, 79, 82 Arroyo Cabrales, Joaquín, Relaciones hombre-fauna, 7 Ashur (deity), 63 Asociación Cubana para la Protección de Animales y Plantas, 235 Asociación Ornitológica del Plata (Argentina ), 277 aspca, 225 Assyrians, on locusts, 63 Asúa, Miguel de, A New World of Animals, 7 asylum for beggars, in Cuba, 232, 241n95 Athearn, George F., 255 Atkins, Edwin, 218–19 Atlapolco (Mexico): Catholicism in, 53n1; Teton’s influence in, 31, 36, 40, 41 Audiencia of Guatemala, 70, 78–80, 82, 84n3, 88n45, 91n91...