Ambivalent conquests : Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 /

Ambivalent conquests : Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Clendinnen, Inga.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Description:	xvii, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge Latin American studies ; 61 Cambridge Latin American studies ; 61. ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subject:	Mayas -- First contact with Europeans. Mayas -- History -- 16th century. Mayas -- Cultural assimilation. Indians, Treatment of -- Yucatán Peninsula. Yucatán Peninsula -- History. Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540. Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10516087

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Other authors / contributors:	American Council of Learned Societies.
ISBN:	0521820316 0521379814 0521527317
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-239) and index. Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2009. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
Acknowledgments
Part I. Spaniards
1. Explorers
2. Conquerors
3. Settlers
4. Missionaries
5. Conflict
6. Crisis
7. Attrition
8. Retrospections
Epilogue: The hall of mirrors
Part II. Indians
9. Finding out
10. Connections
11. Continuities
12. Assent
Epilogue: Confusion of tongues
Appendix. A sampler of documents
Diego de Landa's indictment of the Sotuta Indians
The confessions
Glossary of Spanish and Maya terms
Notes
Select bibliography
Index