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Paperback The Return of the Native: Indians and Myth-Making in Spanish America, 1810-1930 Book

ISBN: 0822340844

ISBN13: 9780822340843

The Return of the Native: Indians and Myth-Making in Spanish America, 1810-1930

Why does Argentina's national anthem describe its citizens as sons of the Inca? Why did patriots in nineteenth-century Chile name a battleship after the Aztec emperor Montezuma? Answers to both questions lie in the tangled knot of ideas that constituted the creole imagination in nineteenth-century Spanish America. Rebecca Earle examines the place of preconquest peoples such as the Aztecs and the Incas within the sense of identity-both personal and...

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