by Juan de Tovar, Germán Vázquez · Dastin · tapa dura · ISBN 9788449203589
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«Origen de los mexicanos» is the historical essay by Juan de Tovar, edited by Germán Vázquez, published by Dastin in hardcover (233 pages, in Spanish).
Historical work attributed to the Jesuit Juan de Tovar, inspired by an unknown Aztec manuscript. The text summarizes the writings of Friar Diego Durán, who followed a history written in Nahuatl, and addresses the Spanish-Aztec clash from the perspective of the vanquished, with a critical stance toward the Castilians.
The work belongs to the Crónicas de América collection; the edition is by Germán Vázquez Chamorro. Original title: Relación del origen de los indios que habitan esta Nueva España, según sus historias.
Recommended for readers interested in the history of Mexico, the viceregal era and the indigenous view of the conquest.
