Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Remembering the legends : Moteuczoma, Cortés, and Malinche. Meeting the enemy : Moteuczoma and Cortés, Herod and the Magi / Louise M. Burkhart
  • Blaming Moteuczoma : anthropomorphizing the Aztec conquest / Susan D. Gillespie
  • The hero as rhetor : Henán Cortés's second and third letters to Charles V / Viviana Díaz Balsera
  • Now you see her, now you don't : memory and the politics of identity construction in representations of Malinche / Constance Cortez
  • pt. II. The transformation of history : Painting the conquest of Mexico. Spanish creation of the conquest of Mexico / Matthew Restall
  • The conquest of Mexico and the representation of imperial power in baroque New Spain / Michael J. Schreffler
  • Painting a new era : conquest, prophecy, and the world to come / Diana Magaloni-Kerpel
  • pt. III. Effects of invasion : death and conquest. Indian autopsy and epidemic disease in early colonial Mexico / Martha Few
  • Death during the conquest era / Ximena Chávez Balderas
  • pt. IV. Conquest of Mexico paintings, the Kislak collection, Library of Congress. The Kislak paintings and the conquest of Mexico / Rebecca P. Brienen, Margaret A. Jackson.