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  • The History of the Incas

    par Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa ...
    Traduit par Brian S. Bauer ...
    Collections series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
    A new translation and introduction to an invaluable source of information on the last and largest empire to develop in the indigenous Americas.The History of the Incas may be the best description of Inca life and mythology to survive Spanish colonization of Peru. Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, a well-educated sea captain and cosmographer of the viceroyalty, wrote the document in Cuzco, the capital of ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • General History of Peru

    Book 1

    par Martín de Murúa ...
    Traduit par Brian S. Bauer, Eliana Gamarra C., Andrea Gonzales Lombardi ...
    Mercedarian friar Martín de Murúa’s General History of Peru (Historia General del Piru, 1616) is one of the most significant Spanish chronicles of Inca history and Peru’s early colonial period yet to be published in English. Written over several decades and approved by King Philip III for publication, Murúa’s magnificent manuscript disappeared from public view for nearly 350 years until its ... En savoir plus

    $45.09 CAD

  • Voices from Vilcabamba

    Accounts Chronicling the Fall of the Inca Empire

    par Brian S. Bauer, Madeleine Halac-Higashimori, Gabriel E. Cantarutti ...
    A rich new source of important archival information, Voices from Vilcabamba examines the fall of the Inca Empire in unprecedented detail. Containing English translations of seven major documents from the Vilcabamba era (1536–1572), this volume presents an overview of the major events that occurred in the Vilcabamba region of Peru during the final decades of Inca rule.Brian S. Bauer, Madeleine ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • Account of the Fables and Rites of the Incas

    par Cristóbal de Molina, Brian S. Bauer, Gabriel E. Cantarutti, Vania Smith-Oka ...
    Collections series The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere
    Only a few decades after the Spanish conquest of Peru, the third Bishop of Cuzco, Sebastián de Lartaún, called for a report on the religious practices of the Incas. The report was prepared by Cristóbal de Molina, a priest of the Hospital for the Natives of Our Lady of Succor in Cuzco and Preacher General of the city. Molina was an outstanding Quechua speaker, and his advanced language skills ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Development of the Inca State

    par Brian S. Bauer ...
    The Inca empire was the largest state in the Americas at the time of the Spanish invasion in 1532. From its political center in the Cuzco Valley, it controlled much of the area included in the modern nations of Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Bolivia. But how the Inca state became a major pan-Andean power is less certain. In this innovative work, Brian S. Bauer challenges traditional views of Inca state ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Ancient Cuzco

    Heartland of the Inca

    par Brian S. Bauer ...
    Collections series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
    The Cuzco Valley of Peru was both the sacred and the political center of the largest state in the prehistoric Americas—the Inca Empire. From the city of Cuzco, the Incas ruled at least eight million people in a realm that stretched from modern-day Colombia to Chile. Yet, despite its great importance in the cultural development of the Americas, the Cuzco Valley has only recently received the same ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Sacred Landscape of the Inca

    The Cusco Ceque System

    par Brian S. Bauer ...
    The ceque system of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, was perhaps the most complex indigenous ritual system in the pre-Columbian Americas. From a center known as the Coricancha (Golden Enclosure) or the Temple of the Sun, a system of 328 huacas (shrines) arranged along 42 ceques (lines) radiated out toward the mountains surrounding the city. This elaborate network, maintained by ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Ritual and Pilgrimage in the Ancient Andes

    The Islands of the Sun and the Moon

    par Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish ...
    The Islands of the Sun and the Moon in Bolivia's Lake Titicaca were two of the most sacred locations in the Inca empire. A pan-Andean belief held that they marked the origin place of the Sun and the Moon, and pilgrims from across the Inca realm made ritual journeys to the sacred shrines there. In this book, Brian Bauer and Charles Stanish explore the extent to which this use of the islands as a ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Los chancas

    Investigaciones arqueológicas en Andahuaylas (Apurímac, Perú)

    par Brian S. Bauer, Miriam Araoz Silva, Lucas C. Kellett ...
    Collections series Travaux de l'IFEA
    De acuerdo a leyendas incaicas, a Inicios de los años 1400 hubo una batalla en las afueras del Cusco que cambió el curso de la historia sudamericana. Los chancas, un poderoso grupo étnico de la región de Andahuaytas, habían comenzado un agresivo plan de expansión. Habiendo ya conquistado pequeñas entidades políticas, su ejército habia penetrado profundamente en el territorio de sus tradicionales ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

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  • A Culture of Stone

    Inka Perspectives on Rock

    par Carolyn Dean ...
    A major contribution to both art history and Latin American studies, A Culture of Stone offers sophisticated new insights into Inka culture and the interpretation of non-Western art. Carolyn Dean focuses on rock outcrops masterfully integrated into Inka architecture, exquisitely worked masonry, and freestanding sacred rocks, explaining how certain stones took on lives of their own and played a ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Building Yanhuitlan

    Art, Politics, and Religion in the Mixteca Alta since 1500

    par Alessia Frassani ...
    Through years of fieldwork in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, art historian and archaeologist Alessia Frassani formulated a compelling question: How did Mesoamerican society maintain its distinctive cultural heritage despite colonization by the Spanish? In Building Yanhuitlan, she focuses on an imposing structure—a sixteenth-century Dominican monastery complex in the village of Yanhuitlan.For ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Last Days of the Incas

    par Kim MacQuarrie ...
    The epic story of the fall of the Inca Empire to Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in the aftermath of a bloody civil war, and the recent discovery of the lost guerrilla capital of the Incas, Vilcabamba, by three American explorers.In 1532, the fifty-four-year-old Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro led a force of 167 men, including his four brothers, to the shores of Peru. Unbeknownst to ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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