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Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and his legacy / edited by Galen Brokaw, Jongsoo Lee.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Brokaw, Galen, 1966- editor.
Lee, Jongsoo, 1964- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alva Ixtlilxóchitl, Fernando de, 1578-1650.
Alva Ixtlilxóchitl, Fernando de.
Historians--Mexico--17th century--Biography.
Historians.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Mexico.
History.
Genre:
Biographies.
History.
Physical Description:
vi, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2016]
Summary:
"The book provides an overview of the life, work, and legacy of Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and revises and expands our understanding of his racial and cultural identity, his method of transcribing pictorial texts, his treatment of gender, and his influence on Mexican nationalism, offering many insights on Aztec and Mexican history and culture" -- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
1 Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and Colonial Indigenous Historiography from the Conquest to the Present / Jongsoo Lee Lee, Jongsoo, Galen Brokaw Brokaw, Galen 3
2 The Identities of Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl / Gordon Whittaker Whittaker, Gordon 29
3 Ixtlilxochitl's Ethnographic Encounter: Understanding the Codex Xolotl and Its Dependent Alphabetic Texts / Jerome A. Offner Offner, Jerome A. 77
4 Colonial Writings and Indigenous Politics in New Spain: Alva Ixtlilxochitl's Chronicles and the Cacicazgo of Teotihuacan / Jongsoo Lee Lee, Jongsoo 122
5 Constructed Discourse in Fernando de Alva ixtlilxochitl's Chronicles / Heather Allen Allen, Heather 153
6 Voice in Alva Ixtlilxochitl's Historical Writings / José Rabasa Rabasa, José 179
7 Alva Ixtlilxochitl's Marina and Other Women of Conquest / Susan Kellogg Kellogg, Susan 209
8 Alva Ixtlilxochitl and the Guadalupe Legend: The Question of Authorship / Amber Brian Brian, Amber 235
9 Credible, Accurate, and Approved: Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl and Mexico's Patriotic Historiography / Pablo García Loaeza Loaeza, Pablo García 257.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780816500727
081650072X
OCLC:
915309793

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