Guamán Poma de Ayala

Title

Guamán Poma de Ayala

Rights

“Self-portrait of Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala, who is taking on the relationships and legends of the ancient Indians, who by their headdresses are distinguished as coming from several provinces and from various ranks” by Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala is under the Public Domain .

Birth Date

1534

Birthplace

Quechua, Peru

Death Date

1615

Primary Sources

De La Puente Luna, J. C. (2023). Tales of Ancestry, Inheritance, and Possession: New Documentary Evidence on Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the First General Land Inspection. Americas, 80(1), 129–142. https://doi.org/10.1017/tam.2022.90Guamán Poma, The First New Chronicle and Good Government. Courtesy of The Royal Library, Copenhagen (GKS 2232 4º). Accessed Nov 12,  2022.
https://www.kb.dk/en/find-materials/collections/manuscript-collection/chronicle-guaman-poma

Guamán Poma de Ayala, & Dilke, C. (1978). Letter to a king : a Peruvian chief’s account of life under the Incas and under Spanish rule. Dutton.

Secondary Sources

De La Puente Luna, J. C. (2023). Tales of Ancestry, Inheritance, and Possession: New Documentary Evidence on Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the First General Land Inspection. Americas, 80(1), 129–142. https://doi.org/10.1017/tam.2022.90c


Adorno, R. (2000). Guaman Poma: writing and resistance in colonial Peru. University of Texas Press.

Extra Resources

Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala: The Guaman Poma Website, Accessed 13 Jan 2022.
http://www5.kb.dk/permalink/2006/poma/info/en/frontpage.htm.

Felipe Guáman Poma de Ayala, Peruvian author and illustrator. Britannia Biography. Accessed 13 Jan 2022.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Felipe-Guaman-Poma-de-Ayala.

Citation

“Guamán Poma de Ayala,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed September 12, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/301.

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