02815nam 2200577 a 450 991045615870332120200520144314.01-58729-294-7(CKB)111056486862666(EBL)837095(OCoLC)50406523(SSID)ssj0000245177(PQKBManifestationID)11237128(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000245177(PQKBWorkID)10176158(PQKB)10450478(MiAaPQ)EBC837095(MdBmJHUP)muse12512(Au-PeEL)EBL837095(CaPaEBR)ebr10477352(EXLCZ)9911105648686266619981116d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe shape of Inca history[electronic resource] narrative and architecture in an Andean empire /Susan A. NilesIowa City University of Iowa Pressc19991 online resource (361 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87745-673-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-325) and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on the Orthography and Translation; A Note on the Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Genre and Context in Inca Historical Narratives; 2. Structuring Remembered History; 3. Making History Visible; 4. Huayna Capac's History; 5. Huayna Capac's Royal Estate; 6. The Architecture on the Estate; 7. The Agricultural Works on the Estate; 8. Huayna Capac's Built Legacy; 9. Inca Architecture in Historical Context; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; IndexIn The Shape of Inca History, Susan Niles considers the ways in which the Inca concept of history informed their narratives, rituals, and architecture. Using sixteenth-century chronicles of Inca culture, legal documents from the first generation of conquest, and field investigation of architectural remains, she strategically explores the interplay of oral and written histories with the architectural record and provides a new and exciting understanding of the lives of the royal families on the eve of conquest.Niles focuses on the life of Huayna Capac, the Inca king wInca architecturePeruYucay RegionIncasPeruYucay RegionHistoriographyIncasPeruYucay RegionKings and rulersElectronic books.Inca architectureIncasHistoriography.IncasKings and rulers.985/.37Niles Susan A982436MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456158703321The shape of Inca history2242277UNINA