Maya conquistador

by Restall, Matthew

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Title Statements

Full title :Maya conquistador / Matthew Restall.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1999 printing, ©1998.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Beacon Press
Place of Publication:Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:1999 printing, ©1998.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 254 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0807055069, 9780807055069
oclc:ocn926774560
LC Classification:F1435
Dewey Decimal:972/.02

pt. 1. Contexts & conquests. Conquests. Recontextualizing calamity -- pt. 2. The Maya accounts of the conquest of Yucatan. The insinuated conquest: the Chontal account from Acalan-Tixchel. Conquest as chronology: the Annals of Oxkutzcab. The community view: the Calkini account. Maya conquistadors: the Pech accounts from Chicxulub and Yaxkukul. The cruel cycle: the accounts from the books of Chilam Balam. A hybrid perspective: The accounts by Gaspar Antonio Chi. The politics of conquest: the letters of the Batabob to the King. Conquest as negotiation: the perspective of petitions.

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Conquérants -- Histoire -- Mexique Conquerors Conquerors -- History -- Mexico History Mayas Mayas -- Histoire Mayas -- History Mexico Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 Mexique -- Histoire -- 1519-1540 (Conqu… Sources