On the wings of time : Rome, the Incas, Spain and Peru

Publication Data

• Title On the wings of time : Rome, the Incas, Spain and Peru
• Author Sabine MacCormack
• Publisher Princeton University Press
• Publication date 2007
• Publication location Princeton, N.J.
• Language English

Contents

Universals and particulars : themes and persons
Writing and the pursuit of origins
Conquest, civil war, and political life
The emergence of patria : cities and the law
Works of nature and works of free will
'The discourse of my life' : what language can do
The Incas, Rome, and Peru
Epilogue: Ancient texts : prophecies and predictions, causes and judgements.

Topics

• Incas :: Historiography
• Incas :: First contact with Europeans
• Incas in literature :: History and criticism
• Indian literature :: Andes Region :: History and criticism
• Spanish literature :: Andes Region :: History and criticism
• Peru :: History :: Conquest, 1522.1548
• Peru

On the wings of time : Rome, the Incas, Spain and Peru by Sabine MacCormack. ISBN 9780691126746. Published by Princeton University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.