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Reading Inca History [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Julien Catherine Visualizza persona
Titolo: Reading Inca History [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina: 985.019
985.019072
985/.019/072
Soggetto topico: Incas -- Genealogy
Incas -- Historiography
Incas -- Kings and rulers
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Capac; 3 Genealogy; 4 Life History; 5 Composition; 6 Emergence; 7 Transformation; 8 Origins; 9 Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: At the heart of this book is the controversy over whether Inca history can and should be read as history. Did the Incas narrate a true reflection of their past, and did the Spaniards capture these narratives in a way that can be meaningfully reconstructed? In Reading Inca History,Catherine Julien finds that the Incas did indeed create detectable life histories.The two historical genres that contributed most to sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spanish narratives about the Incas were an official account of Inca dynastic genealogy and a series of life histories of I
Titolo autorizzato: Reading Inca History  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-58729-411-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777443403321
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