The world of Túpac Amaru
Subtitle: conflict, community, and identity in colonial Peru
By: Ward Stavig.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: Indians of South America -- Peru -- Quispicanchis -- History -- Sources; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Canchis -- History -- Sources; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Quispicanchis -- Ethnic identity; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Canchis -- Ethnic identity; Ethnohistory -- Peru -- Quispicanchis; Ethnohistory -- Peru -- Canchis; Quispicanchis (Peru) -- Social life and customs; Canchis (Peru) -- Social life and customs; Peru -- History -- Insurrection of Tupac Amaru, 1780-1781
Description: Equally concerned with the lives of ordinary Andean people and sweeping historical processes, this book unveils a complex colonial world of indigenous villagers and their Spanish neighbours from the ground up.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-333) and index.