but share in the same main culture of the society. The Indians became a subculture of the society when the Jesuits introduced their society to them. They were much more primitive and had different beliefs but they functioned in the same society as the Jesuits and Europeans. They made money but working on the Mission and worshiped the same God.The Jesuits were there own subculture because they too had there own beliefs in different things than the rest of society but were obviously part of the main society. They relied on protection from the Spanish and were obviously forced to interact with the settlements frequently. The Ruling Class was also there own subcultures because they too had different beliefs and interests. They had there own ideals that were mainly in profiting themselves. Although they seem to be the main bulk of society they were also a subculture because there were only a few in the Ruling Class the these few held the same views of what to do with the Missions.Another concept seen in the movie is deviance. Roderigo serves as the best example of deviance. Several times throughout the movie he deviates from the set of norms his society sets for him. He is ruled by his social expectations in the beginning but as the movie progresses he seems to be less concerned with the standards placed before him and more concerned with what he feels is right.In the beginning of the movie he is a slave trader and a very influential person in the settlements with the Spanish. Even when he kills his bother he is untouchable by the law. However it is when he kills his bother when we first see his deviance take place. First of all it is deviant to kill in almost all societies so based on that alone he is deviant, but his deviance is much deeper than just that.He deviates from society also when he leaves his life to become a priest after he puts himself through harsh penname. The fact that he became a priest and was helping the ve...
