Acknowledgments  xv
Introduction  1
I. Pre-Hispanic, Conquest, and Early Colonial Lima  7
II. Bourbon Lima  37
III. From Independence to the War of the Pacific (1821–1883)  67
IV. Modernizing Lima (1895–1940)  101
V. Interlude: Nostalgia and Its Discontents  143
VI. The Many Limas (1940–)  161
Suggestions for Further Reading and Viewing  257
Acknowledgment of Copyrights and Sources  263
Index  269