The Polemics of Possession in Spanish American Narrative
Contents
Preface..................................................................................vii
Acknowledgments..........................................................................xv
1 Overview: The Polemics of Possession in Spanish American Narrative.....................1
2 Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the Polemics of Possession.............................21
3 Fray Bartolomi de las Casas, Polemicist and Author.....................................61
4 Councilors Warring at the Royal Court..................................................99
5 Historians of War and Princely Warriors................................................125
6 The Encomendero and His Literary Interlocutors.........................................148
7 The Conquistador-Chronicler and His Literary Authority.................................172
8 The Amerindian, Studied, Interpreted, and Imagined.....................................191
9 The Narrative Invention of Gonzalo the Warrior.........................................220
10 The Narrative Reinvention of the Conqueror-Captive....................................246
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