Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú

Pedro Cieza de León was part of the Spanish forces that participated in the conquest of South America in the middle of the XVI century. After coming very young to the continent, he arrived in Peru at a time when the main part of the conquest of the Inca empire by Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Al...

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Autor principal: Eiris, Ariel Alberto
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Publicado: Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata 2023
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CONQUISTA DE AMERICA
CRONICAS
EVANGELIZACION
SINCRETISMO
SIMBOLOS
COSMOVISION
Cieza de León, Pedro, 1518-1554
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spelling I33-R139-123456789-169202023-08-10T05:03:05Z Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú Eiris, Ariel Alberto CONQUISTA DE AMERICA CRONICAS EVANGELIZACION SINCRETISMO SIMBOLOS COSMOVISION Cieza de León, Pedro, 1518-1554 Pedro Cieza de León was part of the Spanish forces that participated in the conquest of South America in the middle of the XVI century. After coming very young to the continent, he arrived in Peru at a time when the main part of the conquest of the Inca empire by Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro had finished. However, he took part in relevant political events and in internal conflicts that soon appeared among the main referents of the territorial occupation. Along with Sebastián Belalcázar he toured the current Ecuador and Peru, where he participated in the foundation of cities. His trip allowed him a particular contact with the indigenous cultures. Close to the pro Almagro trend he was appointed by the President of the Royal Local audience, Pedro de la Gasca, as "chronicler", in spite of the fact that he had only basic studies and had no training as a lawyer. This gave him the possibility to perform as a writer who registered his perceptions about the biological and socio-cultural environment in which he found himself. His main work, Crónica del Perú —of which only the first part was published in his life—, was the literary production that allowed him to immortalize that world of sensations that produced the cultural and political confrontations in that geographical region that was then explored and occupied by the Spaniards. For this task, he also relied on comments and descriptions from others, especially to present the first moments of exploration, before his arrival. The other references on the foundation of cities and cultural contact with indigenous people, come from his experiences, while the chronicles about the Inca reality prior to his contact are mostly based on collected stories... 2023-08-09T23:45:12Z 2023-08-09T23:45:12Z 2021 Parte de libro Eiris, A. A. Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú [en línea]. En: Rodríguez, G. F. Zapatero, M., López Goldaracena, M. F. (dir). Sensing spanish America: european sensory records from the Atlantic and South America: XV-XVI centuries. Mar del Plata : Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, 2021. Disponible en: https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/16920 978-987-544-976-3 https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/16920 eng Acceso abierto http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ application/pdf Perú Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata Rodríguez, G. F. Zapatero, M., López Goldaracena, M. F. (dir). Sensing spanish America: european sensory records from the Atlantic and South America: XV-XVI centuries. Mar del Plata : Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, 2021.
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topic CONQUISTA DE AMERICA
CRONICAS
EVANGELIZACION
SINCRETISMO
SIMBOLOS
COSMOVISION
Cieza de León, Pedro, 1518-1554
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SINCRETISMO
SIMBOLOS
COSMOVISION
Cieza de León, Pedro, 1518-1554
Eiris, Ariel Alberto
Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú
topic_facet CONQUISTA DE AMERICA
CRONICAS
EVANGELIZACION
SINCRETISMO
SIMBOLOS
COSMOVISION
Cieza de León, Pedro, 1518-1554
description Pedro Cieza de León was part of the Spanish forces that participated in the conquest of South America in the middle of the XVI century. After coming very young to the continent, he arrived in Peru at a time when the main part of the conquest of the Inca empire by Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro had finished. However, he took part in relevant political events and in internal conflicts that soon appeared among the main referents of the territorial occupation. Along with Sebastián Belalcázar he toured the current Ecuador and Peru, where he participated in the foundation of cities. His trip allowed him a particular contact with the indigenous cultures. Close to the pro Almagro trend he was appointed by the President of the Royal Local audience, Pedro de la Gasca, as "chronicler", in spite of the fact that he had only basic studies and had no training as a lawyer. This gave him the possibility to perform as a writer who registered his perceptions about the biological and socio-cultural environment in which he found himself. His main work, Crónica del Perú —of which only the first part was published in his life—, was the literary production that allowed him to immortalize that world of sensations that produced the cultural and political confrontations in that geographical region that was then explored and occupied by the Spaniards. For this task, he also relied on comments and descriptions from others, especially to present the first moments of exploration, before his arrival. The other references on the foundation of cities and cultural contact with indigenous people, come from his experiences, while the chronicles about the Inca reality prior to his contact are mostly based on collected stories...
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title Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú
title_short Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú
title_full Between "Chaos" and "Order": the Representation of the "Sounds" in the Work of Pedro Cieza de León, Primera parte de la Crónica del Perú
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