Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 167 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9781781386699
Series Statement:
Liverpool Latin American studies, New series 2
Content:
The reception of the 'discovery', conquest and colonisation of Spanish America spawned a rich imaginative literature. The case studies presented in this book represent two distinct types of imagining by two diametrically different groups: literate, and in some cases erudite Europeans, and a vanquished native nobility. The former endeavoured to make sense of Spain's (and Portugal's) 'marvellous possessions' in the New World with the limited conceptual tools at their disposal, the latter to construct a colonial identity based on their shared ancestral memory while incorporating elements from the
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Part I: Peru in English: The Early History of the English Fascination with Peru; 1: Introduction; 2: Historical Texts; 3: Accounts of Sea Voyages and Travel; 4: Collections of Voyages and Travels; 5: Geographies and Atlases; 6: Documents, Monographs and Theatre; 7: Conclusion; Part II: The Inca and Inca Symbolism in Popular Festive Culture: The Religious Processions of Seventeenth-Century Cuzco; 8: Exploring Incan Identity; 9: The Inca and the Politics of Nostalgia; 10: The Inca Motif in Colonial Fiestas - I; 11: The Inca Motif in Colonial Fiestas - II
,
12: ConclusionAppendix I; Appendix II; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780853239147
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0853239142
Additional Edition:
Print version Habsburg Peru Images, Imagination and Memory
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bradley, Peter T. Habsburg Peru Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000 ISBN 0853239142
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Peru
;
Eroberung
;
Rezeption
;
Geschichte 1530-1722
;
Inka
;
Cuzco
;
Prozession
;
Symbolik
