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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Burr Cartwright Brundage; Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress) |
| ISBN: | 0806119241 9780806119243 0806105739 9780806105734 |
| OCLC Number: | 327628 |
| Description: | 396 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Part 1. Fons et origo -- 1. The settlement of Cuzco in legend and fact -- 2. The first seven rulers -- 3. Basic forms of Peruvian religion -- 4. Peruvian myths of creation -- 5. Viracocha Inca and the Chanca War -- Part 2. The role of Caesar -- 6. Pachacuti: father of victory -- 7. Pachacuti: organizer of the state -- 8. Cuzco: the lion in the mountain -- 9. Pachacuti: creator of the imperial mystique -- Part 3. Caesar's house -- 10. Topa Inca: Chimor and the north -- 11. Topa Inca: rebellion and the south -- 12. Huayna Capac: absentee emperor -- 13. Huascar: twelfth emperor -- 14. The advent of the bearded men. |
| Series Title: | Civilization of the American Indian series, v. 69. |
| Responsibility: | Burr Cartwright Brundage, with a foreword by Arnold J. Toynbee. |
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