Reading Inca History [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Julien Catherine
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| Titolo: |
Reading Inca History [[electronic resource]]
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| 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 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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 |
| ISBN: | 1-58729-411-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450766603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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