Invasion and transformation: interdisciplinary perspectives on the conquest of Mexico - Brienen, Rebecca P., editor; Jackson, Margaret A., editor; University Press of Colorado, publisher (Colorado State University. Libraries, 2008)
pt. I. Remembering the legends: Moteuczoma, Cortés, and Malinche. Meeting the enemy: Moteuczoma and Cortés, Herod and the Magi / Louise M. Burkhart -- Blaming Moteuczoma: anthropomorphizing the Aztec conquest / Susan D. Gillespie -- The hero as rhetor: Henán Cortés's second and third letters to Charles V / Viviana Díaz Balsera -- Now you see her, now you don't: memory and the politics of identity construction in representations of Malinche / Constance Cortez -- pt. II. The transformation of history: Painting the conquest of Mexico. Spanish creation of the conquest of Mexico / Matthew Restall -- The conquest of Mexico and the representation of imperial power in baroque New Spain / Michael J. Schreffler -- Painting a new era: conquest, prophecy, and the world to come / Diana Magaloni-Kerpel -- pt. III. Effects of invasion: death and conquest. Indian autopsy and epidemic disease in early colonial Mexico / Martha Few -- Death during the conquest era / Ximena Chávez Balderas -- pt. IV. Conquest of Mexico paintings, the Kislak collection, Library of Congress. The Kislak paintings and the conquest of Mexico / Rebecca P. Brienen, Margaret A. Jackson.
Keywords: Aztecs -- History; Aztecs -- First contact with Europeans; Aztecs -- Social life and customs; Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540; Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547