CHAPTER 8: Authorial-editorial frames in reports of the Discovery and histories of the Conquest: 8.1 Critical interpretations of historiographic authority: New and old orders for Iberia and America.

Section 1 of chapter 8 of the book "Imperial Histories From Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest and Conquest" is presented. It explores the phenomenology of authority in chronicles of the Discovery and Conquest, focusing on the authority of the Inca Garcilaso as historian of...

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Publicado en:Imperial Histories from Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest & Conquest pp. 102 - 108
Autor principal: González-Casanovas, Roberto J.
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Publicado: Digitalia Publishing Corp. 1997
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Sumario:Section 1 of chapter 8 of the book "Imperial Histories From Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest and Conquest" is presented. It explores the phenomenology of authority in chronicles of the Discovery and Conquest, focusing on the authority of the Inca Garcilaso as historian of New Spain. The authorial positions of critics, including Cristóbal Colón, Hernán Cortés and Bernal Díaz del Castillo, are discussed.