On the Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain, and Peru

by Sabine MacCormack

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Historians have long recognized that the classical heritage of ancient Rome contributed to the development of a vibrant society in Spanish South America, but was the impact a one-way street? Although the Spanish destruction of the Incan empire changed the Andes forever, the civil society that did emerge was not the result of Andeans and Creoles passively absorbing the wisdom of ancient Rome. Rather, Sabine MacCormack proposes that civil society was...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691126747

ISBN13:9780691126746

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

16th Century 17th Century Americas Historical Study & Educational Resources Historiography History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) South America

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