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

""On the Wings of Time" is a delight to read. MacCormack's meditations are those of a master scholar and storyteller; this is a very significant and novel contribution to our understanding of South American history."--Sabine Hyland, Saint Norbert College

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	MacCormack, Sabine
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2007], ©2007 Princeton : c2007 Princeton : ©2007 Princeton, N.J. : c2007 Princeton, NJ : c2007 Princeton : [2007]
Subjects:	Conquest of Peru (1522-1548) 1522 - 1548 1522-1548 Conquest, 1522-1548 Incas in literature > History and criticism Incas > First contact with Europeans Incas > First contact with other peoples Incas > Historiography Indian literature > Andes Region > History and criticism Spanish literature > Andes Region > History and criticism History Incas in literature Incas Indian literature Spanish literature Peru > History > Conquest, 1522-1548 Andes Region Peru Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Table of Contents:

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 judgements
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
1 Universals and particulars : themes and persons
2. Writing and the pursuit of origins
3. Conquest, civil war, and political life
4. The emergence of Patria : cities and the law
5. Works of nature and works of free will
6. The discourse of my life : what language can do
7. The Incas, Rome, and Peru
Epilogue : ancient texts : prophecies and predictions, causes and judgments.
1 Universals and particulars : themes and persons
2. Writing and the pursuit of origins
3. Conquest, civil war, and political life
4. The emergence of Patria : cities and the law
5. Works of nature and works of free will
6. "The discourse of my life" : what language can do
7. The Incas, Rome, and Peru
Epilogue : ancient texts : prophecies and predictions, causes and judgments.

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

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