A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán

This paper analyses the representation of colonial domination, process commonly known as “The Conquest”, in the work of two writers belonging to the first half-breed generations of the early 17th century: Garcilaso de la Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán. The selection is based on two fundamental criteria...

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Autor principal: Pardo, Sebastián Eduardo
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Publicado: Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2011
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spelling I28-R258-article-122772025-08-05T22:11:47Z A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán El abordaje comparativo de “La Conquista” en dos autores mestizos: Garcilazo de la Vega y Ruy Díaz de Guzmán, un estudio comparativo A abordagem comparativa de “A Conquista” em dois autores mestiços: Garcilazo de la Vega e Ruy Díaz de Guzmán, um estudo comparativo Pardo, Sebastián Eduardo miscegenation conquest ethnic adscription biography mestizaje conquista adscripción étnica biografía mestiçagem conquista afiliação étnica biografia This paper analyses the representation of colonial domination, process commonly known as “The Conquest”, in the work of two writers belonging to the first half-breed generations of the early 17th century: Garcilaso de la Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán. The selection is based on two fundamental criteria: on the one hand both declare themselves as “naturales” and reveal a strong sense of belonging regarding the cultural areas they describe; on the other hand, both attach themselves to opposite ethnic identities, thus maintaining a different relationship with the complex problems of mestizaje and miscegenation -while Garcilaso claims to be an Inca, Ruy Díaz de Guzmán introduces himself as a Spaniard. Therefore, the biographies of both authors are discussed in order to understand their life trajectories, ideologies and work from a comparative point of view.   El artículo propone analizar la representación del proceso de dominación colonial, coloquialmente conocido como “La Conquista”, en los trabajos de dos autores pertenecientes a las primeras generaciones de mestizos de principios del siglo XVII: Garcilaso de la Vega y Ruy Díaz de Guzmán. La elección responde a dos cuestiones fundamentales; por un lado, ambos expresan un fuerte sentido de pertenencia regional alautodenominarse “naturales” de las áreas culturales sobre las cuales escriben; por la otra, ambos mantienen una relación compleja pero bien diferenciada con respecto a la problemática del mestizaje adscribiendo a identidades étnicas opuestas: mientras Garcilaso se presenta como inca, Ruy Díaz de Guzmán lo hace como español. En este sentido se discutirán las trayectorias de los mencionados autores para llevar a cabo el análisis comparado de sus vidas, sus ideologías y sus obras. Este artigo propõe analisar a representação do processo de dominação colonial, coloquialmente conhecido como "A Conquista", na obra de dois autores pertencentes às primeiras gerações de mestiços do início do século XVII: Garcilaso de la Vega e Ruy Díaz de Guzmán. Essa escolha responde a duas questões fundamentais: por um lado, ambos expressam um forte sentimento de pertencimento regional ao se autodenominarem "nativos" das áreas culturais sobre as quais escrevem; por outro, ambos mantêm uma relação complexa, porém distinta, com a questão da mestiçagem, atribuindo-se a identidades étnicas opostas: enquanto Garcilaso se apresenta como inca, Ruy Díaz de Guzmán o faz como espanhol. Nesse sentido, serão discutidas as trajetórias dos autores mencionados, a fim de realizar uma análise comparativa de suas vidas, ideologias e obras. Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2011-12-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/12277 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 19 Núm. 2 (2011); 173-195 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol 19 No 2 (2011); 173-195 1851-3751 0327-5752 spa http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/12277/10831 Derechos de autor 2011 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
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topic miscegenation
conquest
ethnic adscription
biography
mestizaje
conquista
adscripción étnica
biografía
mestiçagem
conquista
afiliação étnica
biografia
spellingShingle miscegenation
conquest
ethnic adscription
biography
mestizaje
conquista
adscripción étnica
biografía
mestiçagem
conquista
afiliação étnica
biografia
Pardo, Sebastián Eduardo
A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán
topic_facet miscegenation
conquest
ethnic adscription
biography
mestizaje
conquista
adscripción étnica
biografía
mestiçagem
conquista
afiliação étnica
biografia
author Pardo, Sebastián Eduardo
author_facet Pardo, Sebastián Eduardo
author_sort Pardo, Sebastián Eduardo
title A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán
title_short A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán
title_full A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán
title_fullStr A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán
title_full_unstemmed A comparative approach about ‘La Conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: Garcilaso de La Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán
title_sort comparative approach about ‘la conquista’ in the work of two mestizo authors: garcilaso de la vega and ruy díaz de guzmán
description This paper analyses the representation of colonial domination, process commonly known as “The Conquest”, in the work of two writers belonging to the first half-breed generations of the early 17th century: Garcilaso de la Vega and Ruy Díaz de Guzmán. The selection is based on two fundamental criteria: on the one hand both declare themselves as “naturales” and reveal a strong sense of belonging regarding the cultural areas they describe; on the other hand, both attach themselves to opposite ethnic identities, thus maintaining a different relationship with the complex problems of mestizaje and miscegenation -while Garcilaso claims to be an Inca, Ruy Díaz de Guzmán introduces himself as a Spaniard. Therefore, the biographies of both authors are discussed in order to understand their life trajectories, ideologies and work from a comparative point of view.  
publisher Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA
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