Imperios y espadazos

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El presente libro comprende siete artículos. El hilo conductor es el problema de las estas y el papel que éstas desempeñaron en la construcción de la sociedad colonial y republicana. Los artículos proveen un cúmulo de información y un bagaje interpretativo lo su - cientemente amplio como para que el lector pueda derivar un conocimiento extenso y actualizado de algunos de los principales problemas del estudio de las celebraciones. Además, por tratarse de un libro resultado de una investi - gación, muchas las concepciones sobre la esta religiosa y civil han sido revestidas de...

This academic book explores the life and contributions of Pedro Sánchez de la Hoz, a sixteenth-century Spanish merchant, conquistador, and adelantado. As secretary to Pizarro during the conquest of Peru, Sánchez de la Hoz wrote a firsthand account of the Spanish conquest of Peru and Incan ethnography, which is presented here, and includes some of the most significant campaigns in the colonization of the Americas, which was led by conquistador Francisco Pizarro, his brothers, and indigenous allies. This conquest paved the way for the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru and spin-off...

Premio Anagrama de Ensayo, este libro es una aproximación a cambios y permanencias de la cultura latinoamericana en el siglo XX, en un panorama que va del culto a los héroes a la sociedad del espectáculo, de las migraciones culturales a la influencia de H