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03637cam a2200433 a 4500 001 F56464986BFD11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20150520012456 008 080903s2008 nmuab b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2008038713 020 $a 0826342876 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780826342874 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)245598749 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d CDX $d ZP2 $d TOZ $d OUP $d LMR $d IWG $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h spa 043 $a n-mx--- 050 00 $a F1230 $b .D56513 2008 082 00 $a 972/.02 $2 22 100 1 $a DiÌaz del Castillo, Bernal, $d 1496-1584. 240 10 $a Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva EspanÌa. $l English. $k Selections 245 1 $a The history of the conquest of New Spain / $c by Bernal DiÌaz del Castillo ; edited and with an introduction by DaviÌd Carrasco with additional essays by Rolena Adorno, DaviÌd Carrasco, Sandra Cypess, and Karen Vieira Powers. 260 $a Albuquerque : $b University of New Mexico Press, $c 2008. 300 $a xxviii, 473 p. : $b ill., maps ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Introduction: The dream of the conquistador and a book of desire and destruction / DaviÌd Carrasco -- Preface by Bernal DiÌaz del Castillo -- The expedition under Cordova -- The expedition under Grijalva -- Expedition under CorteÌs begins: intrigues in Cuba -- CorteÌs finds an interpreter -- CorteÌs attacks the ceiba tree -- Enter DonÌa Marina -- Signs of empire -- Spaniards viewed as gods -- CorteÌs destroys the ships -- War in Tlaxcala -- The Spaniards' plea for peace and alliance -- Ambassadors from Montezuma arrive -- Baptizing Tlaxcalan women -- The Massacre at Cholula -- The march to Mexico -- Arrival in the splendid city of Tenochtitlan -- Montezuma in captivity -- Games with Montezuma -- CorteÌs struggles with NarvaÌez -- Spanish massacre of the dancers -- Spanish defeat and the Noche Triste -- The return to the valley and the alliance with Texcoco -- The siege begins from Texcoco -- Indian allies and Spanish disasters -- Dismal drums and human sacrifices -- The fall of Mexico and the surrender of Guatemoc -- The city as a wasteland: taking women -- Torturing Guatemoc for treasure, malicious graffiti -- Zapotec fury -- Pedro de Alvarado attacks in Guatemala -- Turmoil in Chiapas -- The arrival of the twelve Franciscans -- Mexico City becomes a Roman circus -- Bernal DiÌaz del Castillo: soldier, eyewitness, polemicist / Rolena Adorno -- CorteÌs and the sacred ceiba: a Maya axis mundi / DaviÌd Carrasco -- Colonial sexuality: of women, men, and Mestizaje / Karen Vieira Powers -- La Malinche as Palimpsest II / Sandra Messinger Cypess -- The exaggerations of human sacrifice / DaviÌd Carrasco -- Tenochtitlan as a political capital and world symbol / DaviÌd Carrasco -- Human sacrifice/debt payments from the Aztec point of view / DaviÌd Carrasco -- Spaniards as gods: the Return of Quetzalcoatl / DaviÌd Carrasco. 651 0 $a Mexico $x History $y Conquest, 1519-1540. 600 10 $a CorteÌs, HernaÌn, $d 1485-1547. 700 1 $a Carrasco, DaviÌd. 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0827/2008038713.html 941 $a 7 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724065004.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231019025113.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180104064931.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20101106041131.0 952 $l OSAX771 $d 20100629010907.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20100301125246.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20100503124813.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F56464986BFD11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 01 $b IWGInitiate Another SILO Locator Search