03011nam 2200721Ia 450 991045176470332120200520144314.097866123674411-282-36744-70-19-803643-41-60256-523-61-280-50318-197866105031860-19-518462-9(CKB)1000000000449772(EBL)272683(OCoLC)476012098(SSID)ssj0000244553(PQKBManifestationID)12092769(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000244553(PQKBWorkID)10170751(PQKB)11219724(MiAaPQ)EBC272683(MiAaPQ)EBC4964403(Au-PeEL)EBL272683(CaPaEBR)ebr10085339(CaONFJC)MIL236744(OCoLC)57137229(Au-PeEL)EBL4964403(CaONFJC)MIL50318(EXLCZ)99100000000044977220021108d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSeven myths of the Spanish conquest[electronic resource] /Matthew RestallOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20031 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-517611-1 0-19-516077-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-207) and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Lost Words of Bernal Díaz; 1 A Handful of Adventurers The Myth of Exceptional Men; 2 Neither Paid Nor Forced The Myth of the King's Army; 3 Invisible Warriors The Myth of the White Conquistador; 4 Under the Lordship of the King The Myth of Completion; 5 The Lost Words of La Malinche The Myth of (Mis)Communication; 6 The Indians Are Coming to an End The Myth of Native Desolation; 7 Apes and Men The Myth of Superiority; Epilogue Cuauhtémoc's Betrayal; Permissions; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; UVW; X; Y; Z; An exploration of the ways in which the history of the Spanish Conquest has been misread and passed down to become popular knowledge of these events. The book offers a fresh account of the activities of the best-known conquistadors and explorers, including Columbus, Cortes, and Pizarro.SpaniardsAmericaHistoriographyMythMexicoHistoryConquest, 1519-1540HistoriographyLatin AmericaHistoryErrors, inventions, etcElectronic books.SpaniardsHistoriography.Myth.980/.013/072Restall Matthew1964-932591MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451764703321Seven myths of the Spanish conquest2098663UNINA