Invasion and Transformation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Conquest of Mexico

by Rebecca P. Brienen

Book Overview

Invasion and Transformation examines the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire and transformations in political, social, cultural, and religious life in Mexico during the Conquest and the ensuing colonial period. In particular, contributors consider the ways in which the Conquest itself was remembered, both in its immediate aftermath and in later centuries. Was Moteuczoma really as weak as history portrayed him? As Susan D. Gillespie instead suggests...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164642154X
• ISBN13: 9781646421541
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"