Cecilia Méndez

The Plebeian Republic

The Huanta Rebellion and the Making of the Peruvian State, 1820-1850

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the politics of a 19th c. peasant revolt in Peru, looking at the organization and practice of government by the rebels to examine what a largely illiterate population understood by terms such as "nation" and showing the rebellion's sign

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 343
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 368mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780822334415
• ISBN-10: 0822334410
• Artikelnr.: 21797339

Autorenporträt

Cecilia Méndez

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations ix
Acknowledgments xiii
1. Introduction 1
2. The Republic's First Peasant Uprising 30
3. Royalism in the Crisis of Independence 52
4. Words and Images: The People and the King 75
5. The World of the Peasants: Landscapes and Networks 111
6. Government in Uchuraccay
7. The Plebeian Republic
Epilogue 234
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography 315
Index 329