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The Shape of Inca History
Language: en
Pages: 374
Authors: Susan A. Niles
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

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In The Shape of Inca History, Susan Niles considers the ways in which the Inca concept of history informed their narratives, rituals, and architecture. Using si
Reading Inca History
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Catherine Julien
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

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At the heart of this book is the controversy over whether Inca history can and should be read as history. Did the Incas narrate a true reflection of their past,
At Home with the Sapa Inca
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Stella Nair
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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By examining the stunning stone buildings and dynamic spaces of the royal estate of Chinchero, Nair brings to light the rich complexity of Inca architecture. Th
Scale and the Incas
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Andrew James Hamilton
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-05 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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A groundbreaking work on how the topic of scale provides an entirely new understanding of Inca material culture Although questions of form and style are fundame
The Incas
Language: en
Pages: 578
Authors: Terence N. D'Altroy
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-27 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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The Incas is a captivating exploration of one of the greatest civilizations ever seen. Seamlessly drawing on history, archaeology, and ethnography, this thoroug