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The Worlds of the Moche on the North Coast of Peru
The Moche, or Mochica, created an extraordinary civilization on the north coast of Peru for most of the first millennium AD. Although they had no written language with which to …
La Galgada, Peru
Excavations over many years in the Peruvian Andes and coastal regions have revealed that the village settlements on the west coast of South America were one of the early centers …
Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Parts One and Two
The two-part classic history of the Incan empire’s origin and growth, as well as their demise following the arrival of the Spaniards.Garcilaso de la Vega, the first native of the …
Landowners in Colonial Peru
In 1540 a small number of Spaniards founded the city of Arequipa in southwestern Peru. These colonists, later immigrants, and their descendants devoted considerable energy to …
Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Part One
Garcilaso de la Vega, the first native of the New World to attain importance as a writer in the Old, was born in Cuzco in 1539, the illegitimate son of a Spanish cavalier and an …
Sin and Confession in Colonial Peru
A central tenet of Catholic religious practice, confession relies upon the use of language between the penitent and his or her confessor. In the sixteenth and seventeenth …
Gender and the Boundaries of Dress in Contemporary Peru
Set in Arequipa during Peru's recent years of crisis, this ethnography reveals how dress creates gendered bodies. It explores why people wear clothes, why people make art, and why …
U.S. Foreign Policy and Peru
This book presents the first authoritative and comprehensive account of the development of the Peruvian revolution of 1968. The study resulted from a team experiment in applied …
Plantation Agriculture and Social Control in Northern Peru, 1875–1933
During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the social, economic, and political landscape of Peru was transformed profoundly. Within a decade of the country’s …
Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Part Two
Garcilaso de la Vega, the first native of the New World to attain importance as a writer in the Old, was born in Cuzco in 1539, the illegitimate son of a Spanish cavalier and an …