Presents the first full-length study to treat both parts of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's foundational text Royal Commentaries of the Incas as a seminal work of political thought in the formation of the early Americas and the early-modern period. It is also explores the Commentaries as a ""mestizo rhetoric"", written to subtly address both native Andean readers and Hispano-Europeans.

The Development of Latin American Literary Journalism and the Emergence of an Original Literature

Racialization and the Production of Space in Relation to Urban Development and the National Imaginary