Ambivalent Conquests: Maya & Spaniard in Yucatan 1517-70 (Latin American Studies)

By (author): "Inga Clendinnen"
Publish Date: 1987
Ambivalent Conquests: Maya & Spaniard in Yucatan 1517-70 (Latin American Studies)
ISBN0521379814
ISBN139780521379816
AsinAmbivalent Conquests: Maya & Spaniard in Yucatan 1517-70 (Latin American Studies)
Original titleAmbivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570
European domination & native resistance play significant roles in this analysis of Mayan conversion amid competing & increasingly divergent Spanish visions of 16th century Yucatan.List of IllustrationsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsSpaniardsIndiansEpilogueAppendicesGlossary of Spanish & Maya TermsNotesSelect BibliographyIndex