Building Yanhuitlan: art, politics, and religion in the Mixteca Alta since 1500

1. Indigenous Leadership and Religion, and the Spanish Conquest : Postclassic Yanhuitlan and Mixteca Alta (A.D. 1000-1521)

2. The Convento : Labor, Conflict, and Networks

3. Renaissance Rhetoric and Image

4. Within Church Walls

5. The Royal Residence and the Village

6. Social Change and Political Undercurrents

7. The Life of Images : Processional Sculptures

Conclusion

Appendix A: Transcription of Original Documents

Appendix B: Yanhuitlan Dynastic Succession

Glossary.