HUMAN 1B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Wage Labour, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Dogs In Warfare
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Argument of the o"toole"s lectures: conquest and colonization is a story that empire, the colonizers, and the colonized tell themselves. The execution of tupac amaru inca by order of the viceroy toledo, as distraught andean nobles lament the killing of their innocent lord - guaman poma. Amaru died in public execution by the spanish in cuzco. Today"s argument: the spanish myths of conquest justified how they held their empire. Reading: secondary source - using this source as evidence for the argument. Lecture outline: the spanish and the myths of conquest. Myth #1: incas and andeans thought that the spanish were gods. His purpose is to show why the indians need to be converted - believes that the indians are being properly converted. He was a hot head about the controversy of the 16th century (whether or not indians were rational human beings capable of converting to christianity) If indians could then, they can rule themselves.
