Cargando…

On the wings of time : Rome, the Incas, Spain, and Peru /

Historians have long recognized that the classical heritage of ancient Rome contributed to the development of a vibrant society in Spanish South America, but was the impact a one-way street? Although the Spanish destruction of the Incan empire changed the Andes forever, the civil society that did em...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacCormack, Sabine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Universals and particulars : themes and persons
  • Writing and the pursuit of origins
  • Conquest, civil war, and political life
  • The emergence of patria : cities and the law
  • Works of nature and works of free will
  • "The discourse of my life" : what language can do
  • The Incas, Rome, and Peru
  • Epilogue: Ancient texts : prophecies and predictions, causes and judgments.