Description

Book Synopsis
This volume covers sources in the European tradition: printed collections, secular and religious chroniclers, and biobibliographies.

Table of Contents

(Continues from Volume 12)

  • Abbreviations
  • 11. Published Collections of Documents Relating to Middle American Ethnohistory (Charles Gibson)
  • Evolution of Documentary Collections
    • Spain
    • New Spain and Mexico
    • Central America
  • Documentary Collections Published before 1810
    • Legislative Compendia
    • Other Collections
  • Documentary Collections of the 19th Century
    • Mexican
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Other European
    • United States
  • Colecciones de Documentos Inéditos
    • Historia de España
    • Collections Relating to Spanish America
    • Documentos inéditos… de Indias
    • Documentos inéditos… de ultramar
    • Documentos… Ibero-América
  • Large General Collections of the 20th Century
    • Peñafiel
    • García Pimentel
    • Paso y Troncoso
    • Documentos inéditos ó muy raros
    • Biblioteca histórica
    • Epistolario de Nueva España
    • AGN Publications
    • Mexico Colonial
    • Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications
    • Colección Chimalistac
    • Hakluyt Society
    • Vargas Rea Publications
  • Other Modern Documentary Collections and Series on Special Topics: Colonial Period
    • Institutional Publications
    • Anthologies of Documents
    • Native Literature
    • Conquest Literature
    • Heraldry and Genealogy
    • Missionary Efforts
    • Indian Tribute and Labor
    • Law and Legislation
    • Other Social and Economic Topics
    • Regions
  • Modern Publications: Postcolonial Period
    • Independence and General
    • Later 19th Century and Mexican Revolution
    • Church, Law, Legislation
    • Local Regions and Areas
    • Topics
  • Modern Journals and Additional Miscellaneous Series
    • MNA Anales
    • AGN Boletín
    • Other Journals and Series
    • Marginal Collections
  • References
  • 12. An Introductory Survey of Secular Writings in the European Tradition on Colonial Middle America, 1503–1818 (J. Benedict Warren)
  • Earliest Accounts
  • General Works
    • Official Chroniclers
    • Other General Works by Spaniards
    • General Works by Northern Europeans
    • Colonial Travelers in Middle America
  • Discovery and Conquest of Mexico
    • Exploratory Expeditions
    • Eyewitness Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico
    • Derivative Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico
  • Central Mexico
    • Sixteenth Century
    • Seventeenth Century
    • Eighteenth Century
    • Nineteenth Century
  • Northern and Western Mexico
  • Southern Mexico
  • Yucatan
  • Central America
    • Early Southern Central America
    • Early Northern Central America
    • Later Writings
    • Other Writings
  • Bibliography
  • 13. Religious Chroniclers and Historians: A Summary with Annotated Bibliography (Ernest J. Burrus, S.J.)
  • General Observations and Background
  • Biobibliographical Sources
    • General
    • Franciscans
    • Dominicans
    • Augustinians
    • Jesuits
  • Chronicles and Histories, by Orders
    • Franciscans (O.F.M.)
    • Dominicans (O.P.)
    • Augustinians (O.S.A.)
    • Jesuits (S.J.)
    • Mercedarians (O.Merc.)
  • Epilogue
  • Annotated Bibliography
  • 14. Bernardino de Sahagún, 1499–1590
  • A. Sahagún and His Works (Luis Nicolau d’Olwer and Howard F. Cline)
  • Plans and Methods
  • Evolution of “Historia general”
    • Nahuatl Documentation and Drafts
    • “Historia general”: Nahuatl
    • “Historia general”: Spanish and Bilingual Texts
  • Works About the Nahuatl Language
    • “Arte”
    • “Historia general”
    • “Vocabulario trilingüe”
  • The “Postilla,” or Doctrinal Encyclopedia
    • Coloquios and Doctrina
    • Chronicle
    • Postilla
    • Epistolas
    • Adiciones
    • Apéndice
    • Comments
  • Books of Songs and Prayers
    • Cantares
    • Manual del Cristiano
  • Evaluation
  • B. Sahagún’s “Primeros memoriales” Tepepulco (H. B. Nicholson)
  • “Primeros memoriales”: Paso y Troncoso Reconstruction
  • Descriptions
  • Discussion
  • C. Sahagún Materials and Studies (Howard F. Cline)
  • Publications
  • General Plans
  • National and International Trends
    • Germany
    • France
    • United States
    • Mexico
    • Spain
    • International
  • Topical Writings and General Studies
  • “Historia general”: Translations and Studies
  • Minor Texts
  • References
  • 15. Antonio de Herrera, 1549–1625 (Manuel Ballesteros Gaibrois)
  • Works
  • “Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos”
    • Coverage
    • Sources
    • Methods
    • Editions
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Herrera, Selected Works
  • Appendix B: Herrera, Selections Related to Middle America
  • References
  • 16. Juan de Torquemada, 1564–1624 (José Alcina Franch)
  • Works
    • “Monarquía indiana”
    • Minor Works
  • Sources
    • Native Sources
    • Spanish Language Sources
  • The Problem of Plagiarism
  • Evaluation
  • Appendix A: Torquemada, Works
  • Appendix B: Tentative Chronological Outline of the Biography of Torquemada
  • References
  • 17. Francisco Javier Clavigero, 1731–1787 (Charles E. Ronan, S.J.)
  • “Storia antica”: Publishing History
  • “Storia antica”: Description of the Work
  • Clavigero’s Sources
  • Evaluation
  • Appendix: Clavigero, Historical Works
  • References
  • 18. Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, 1814–1874 (Carroll Edward Mace)
  • Principal Monographic Works
  • Discovery and Publication of Sources
  • Evaluation
  • Appendix A: Brasseur de Bourbourg, Writings
  • Appendix B: Brasseur de Bourbourg’s Translation of Maya Signs
  • References
  • 19. Hubert Howe Bancroft, 1832–1918 (Howard F. Cline)
  • Plans and Methods
  • Format
  • Authorship
  • The Corps of Writers and their Contribution to “Native Races”
  • Evaluation
  • Appendix A: Bancroft, Principal Works
  • Appendix B: Selected References to Biobibliographies, Topical Bibliographies, and Extended Notes in Bancroft’s “Works”
  • References
  • 20. Eduard Georg Seler, 1849–1922 (H. B. Nicholson)
  • Mesoamerican Ethnohistorical Investigations
  • Major Publications
    • Native Language Texts: Translations and Commentaries
    • Western Mesoamerican Native-Tradition Pictorials: Interpretations
    • Mayanist Researches
    • Ethnographic and Culture-Historical Syntheses
  • Evaluation
  • Appendix: Seler, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • References
  • 21. Selected Nineteenth-Century Mexican Writers on Ethnohistory (Howard F. Cline)
  • Carlos María Bustamante, 1774–1848
    • Works
    • Evaluation
  • José Fernando Ramírez, 1804–1871
    • The Ramírez Collections
    • Publications
  • Manuel Orozco y Berra, 1810–1881
    • “Historia antigua y de la conquista de México”
    • “Historia de la dominación española en México”
    • Other Writings
    • Evaluation
  • Joaquín García Icazbalceta, 1825–1894
    • The Collection
    • Works
  • Alfredo Chavero, 1841–1906
    • Edited Works
    • Biobibliographies
    • Commentaries and Studies
    • “Historia antigua”
    • Summary and Evaluation
  • Francisco del Paso y Troncoso, 1842–1916
    • The European Mission
    • The Sahagún Corpus
    • Plans for the “Papeles de Nueva España”
    • Paso y Troncoso’s Execution of the Plans
    • Repatriation of the Paso y Troncoso Collection
    • Later Developments and Publications of the “Papeles de Nueva España”
    • Evaluation
  • Appendix A: Bustamante, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • Appendix B: Ramírez, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • Appendix C: Orozco y Berra, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • Appendix D: García Icazbalceta, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • Appendix E: Chavero, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • Appendix F: Paso y Troncoso, Selected Writings and Publications of Ethnohistorical Interest
  • References

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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume covers sources in the European tradition: printed collections, secular and religious chroniclers, and biobibliographies.

      Table of Contents

      (Continues from Volume 12)

      • Abbreviations
      • 11. Published Collections of Documents Relating to Middle American Ethnohistory (Charles Gibson)
      • Evolution of Documentary Collections
        • Spain
        • New Spain and Mexico
        • Central America
      • Documentary Collections Published before 1810
        • Legislative Compendia
        • Other Collections
      • Documentary Collections of the 19th Century
        • Mexican
        • Spanish
        • French
        • Other European
        • United States
      • Colecciones de Documentos Inéditos
        • Historia de España
        • Collections Relating to Spanish America
        • Documentos inéditos… de Indias
        • Documentos inéditos… de ultramar
        • Documentos… Ibero-América
      • Large General Collections of the 20th Century
        • Peñafiel
        • García Pimentel
        • Paso y Troncoso
        • Documentos inéditos ó muy raros
        • Biblioteca histórica
        • Epistolario de Nueva España
        • AGN Publications
        • Mexico Colonial
        • Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications
        • Colección Chimalistac
        • Hakluyt Society
        • Vargas Rea Publications
      • Other Modern Documentary Collections and Series on Special Topics: Colonial Period
        • Institutional Publications
        • Anthologies of Documents
        • Native Literature
        • Conquest Literature
        • Heraldry and Genealogy
        • Missionary Efforts
        • Indian Tribute and Labor
        • Law and Legislation
        • Other Social and Economic Topics
        • Regions
      • Modern Publications: Postcolonial Period
        • Independence and General
        • Later 19th Century and Mexican Revolution
        • Church, Law, Legislation
        • Local Regions and Areas
        • Topics
      • Modern Journals and Additional Miscellaneous Series
        • MNA Anales
        • AGN Boletín
        • Other Journals and Series
        • Marginal Collections
      • References
      • 12. An Introductory Survey of Secular Writings in the European Tradition on Colonial Middle America, 1503–1818 (J. Benedict Warren)
      • Earliest Accounts
      • General Works
        • Official Chroniclers
        • Other General Works by Spaniards
        • General Works by Northern Europeans
        • Colonial Travelers in Middle America
      • Discovery and Conquest of Mexico
        • Exploratory Expeditions
        • Eyewitness Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico
        • Derivative Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico
      • Central Mexico
        • Sixteenth Century
        • Seventeenth Century
        • Eighteenth Century
        • Nineteenth Century
      • Northern and Western Mexico
      • Southern Mexico
      • Yucatan
      • Central America
        • Early Southern Central America
        • Early Northern Central America
        • Later Writings
        • Other Writings
      • Bibliography
      • 13. Religious Chroniclers and Historians: A Summary with Annotated Bibliography (Ernest J. Burrus, S.J.)
      • General Observations and Background
      • Biobibliographical Sources
        • General
        • Franciscans
        • Dominicans
        • Augustinians
        • Jesuits
      • Chronicles and Histories, by Orders
        • Franciscans (O.F.M.)
        • Dominicans (O.P.)
        • Augustinians (O.S.A.)
        • Jesuits (S.J.)
        • Mercedarians (O.Merc.)
      • Epilogue
      • Annotated Bibliography
      • 14. Bernardino de Sahagún, 1499–1590
      • A. Sahagún and His Works (Luis Nicolau d’Olwer and Howard F. Cline)
      • Plans and Methods
      • Evolution of “Historia general”
        • Nahuatl Documentation and Drafts
        • “Historia general”: Nahuatl
        • “Historia general”: Spanish and Bilingual Texts
      • Works About the Nahuatl Language
        • “Arte”
        • “Historia general”
        • “Vocabulario trilingüe”
      • The “Postilla,” or Doctrinal Encyclopedia
        • Coloquios and Doctrina
        • Chronicle
        • Postilla
        • Epistolas
        • Adiciones
        • Apéndice
        • Comments
      • Books of Songs and Prayers
        • Cantares
        • Manual del Cristiano
      • Evaluation
      • B. Sahagún’s “Primeros memoriales” Tepepulco (H. B. Nicholson)
      • “Primeros memoriales”: Paso y Troncoso Reconstruction
      • Descriptions
      • Discussion
      • C. Sahagún Materials and Studies (Howard F. Cline)
      • Publications
      • General Plans
      • National and International Trends
        • Germany
        • France
        • United States
        • Mexico
        • Spain
        • International
      • Topical Writings and General Studies
      • “Historia general”: Translations and Studies
      • Minor Texts
      • References
      • 15. Antonio de Herrera, 1549–1625 (Manuel Ballesteros Gaibrois)
      • Works
      • “Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos”
        • Coverage
        • Sources
        • Methods
        • Editions
      • Conclusions
      • Appendix A: Herrera, Selected Works
      • Appendix B: Herrera, Selections Related to Middle America
      • References
      • 16. Juan de Torquemada, 1564–1624 (José Alcina Franch)
      • Works
        • “Monarquía indiana”
        • Minor Works
      • Sources
        • Native Sources
        • Spanish Language Sources
      • The Problem of Plagiarism
      • Evaluation
      • Appendix A: Torquemada, Works
      • Appendix B: Tentative Chronological Outline of the Biography of Torquemada
      • References
      • 17. Francisco Javier Clavigero, 1731–1787 (Charles E. Ronan, S.J.)
      • “Storia antica”: Publishing History
      • “Storia antica”: Description of the Work
      • Clavigero’s Sources
      • Evaluation
      • Appendix: Clavigero, Historical Works
      • References
      • 18. Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, 1814–1874 (Carroll Edward Mace)
      • Principal Monographic Works
      • Discovery and Publication of Sources
      • Evaluation
      • Appendix A: Brasseur de Bourbourg, Writings
      • Appendix B: Brasseur de Bourbourg’s Translation of Maya Signs
      • References
      • 19. Hubert Howe Bancroft, 1832–1918 (Howard F. Cline)
      • Plans and Methods
      • Format
      • Authorship
      • The Corps of Writers and their Contribution to “Native Races”
      • Evaluation
      • Appendix A: Bancroft, Principal Works
      • Appendix B: Selected References to Biobibliographies, Topical Bibliographies, and Extended Notes in Bancroft’s “Works”
      • References
      • 20. Eduard Georg Seler, 1849–1922 (H. B. Nicholson)
      • Mesoamerican Ethnohistorical Investigations
      • Major Publications
        • Native Language Texts: Translations and Commentaries
        • Western Mesoamerican Native-Tradition Pictorials: Interpretations
        • Mayanist Researches
        • Ethnographic and Culture-Historical Syntheses
      • Evaluation
      • Appendix: Seler, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • References
      • 21. Selected Nineteenth-Century Mexican Writers on Ethnohistory (Howard F. Cline)
      • Carlos María Bustamante, 1774–1848
        • Works
        • Evaluation
      • José Fernando Ramírez, 1804–1871
        • The Ramírez Collections
        • Publications
      • Manuel Orozco y Berra, 1810–1881
        • “Historia antigua y de la conquista de México”
        • “Historia de la dominación española en México”
        • Other Writings
        • Evaluation
      • Joaquín García Icazbalceta, 1825–1894
        • The Collection
        • Works
      • Alfredo Chavero, 1841–1906
        • Edited Works
        • Biobibliographies
        • Commentaries and Studies
        • “Historia antigua”
        • Summary and Evaluation
      • Francisco del Paso y Troncoso, 1842–1916
        • The European Mission
        • The Sahagún Corpus
        • Plans for the “Papeles de Nueva España”
        • Paso y Troncoso’s Execution of the Plans
        • Repatriation of the Paso y Troncoso Collection
        • Later Developments and Publications of the “Papeles de Nueva España”
        • Evaluation
      • Appendix A: Bustamante, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • Appendix B: Ramírez, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • Appendix C: Orozco y Berra, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • Appendix D: García Icazbalceta, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • Appendix E: Chavero, Selected Writings of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • Appendix F: Paso y Troncoso, Selected Writings and Publications of Ethnohistorical Interest
      • References

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