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Domination without Dominance : Inca-Spanish Encounters in Early Colonial Peru /

Complicates the Spanish conquest of Peru by seeking to overturn the interpretation made by 16th century Spanish writers and modern academics that cast the Inca-Spanish encounter as a battle between two clearly defined sides,

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lamana, Gonzalo, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : situated interventions : colonial imprints, decolonial moves
  • Beyond exotization and likeness : alterity and the production of sense in a colonial encounter
  • Christian realism and magicality during Atahualpa's imprisonment
  • Why betting a barrel of preserves can be a bad thing to do : civilizing deeds and snags
  • Illusions of mastery : Manco Inca's war and the colonial normal
  • The emergence of a new Mestizo consciousness : an unthinkable Inca
  • Power as moves : a mid-1540s repertoire of flipping the coin
  • The end
  • Basic political chronology of the Spanish conquest.