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Rhetorical conquests: Cortés, Gómara, and Renaissance imperialism
2006, Purdue University Press
in English
1557534039 9781557534033
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Table of Contents
A brief account of events
Accounting for the account
Rhetoric and Renaissance historiography
Cortés and Machiavelli
Cortés's written authority : fabricating truth
Conquering and convincing
Competing accounts (1521-1552)
History as biography : theory and practice in Gómara
Gómara's protean hero
Voice and irony
Trusting the translator
Gómara's Cortés defines himself
Quelling a mutiny in Tlaxcala
From idols to icons
Renaissance ventriloquism
Rendering Moctezuma harmless in Cortés's Segunda relación
Gómara and the humanist revisions of surrender.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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