Inca Garcilaso and Contemporary World-Making

This edited volume offers new perspectives from leading scholars on the important work of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616), one of the first Latin American writers to present an intellectual analysis of pre-Columbian history and culture and the ensuing colonial period. To the contributors, Inca Garcilaso's Royal Commentaries of the Incas presented an early counter-hegemonic discourse and a reframing of the history of native non-alphabetic cultures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822963647
• ISBN13: 9780822963646
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"