Guaman Poma: Writing and Resistance in Colonial Peru

by Rolena Adorno

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In the midst of native people's discontent following Spanish conquest, a native Andean born after the fall of the Incas took up the pen to protest Spanish rule. Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala wrote his Nueva cor nica y buen gobierno to inform Philip III of Spain about the evils of colonialism and the need for governmental and societal reform. By examining Guaman Poma's verbal and visual engagement with the institutions of Western art and culture,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292705034

ISBN13:9780292705036

Release Date:December 2000

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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