 | The Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Abridged This new abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. Karen Spalding's new Introduction and notes set Garcilaso in his intellectual, historical, and cultural contexts. Karen Spalding is Professor of History, University of Connecticut, and the author of Huarochiri: An Andean Society Under Inca and Spanish Rule (Stanford University Press, 1984). Harold V. Livermore is Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Portuguese, University of British Columbia. |
