%0 Journal Article %T "Aquellas escaramuzas por m¨ª memoradas": Experiencia y memorias de batalla en las cr¨®nicas de Hern¨¢n Cort¨¦s y Bernal D¨ªaz del Castillo %A A£¿¨®n %A Valeria %J Olivar %D 2009 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X in this essay we analyze the representation of the conquest in cartas de relaci¨®n by hern¨¢n cort¨¦s and in historia verdadera de la conquista de la nueva espa£¿a by bernal d¨ªaz del castillo. in both chronicles, the experience of the new world to be conquered organizes the plot and contributes to define identities. we analyze, in particular, some transcendent events in the conquest of m¨¦xico, such as the so called "noche triste" and the siege of tenochitlan, in which multiple and complex images and metaphors are used to represent experience, along with several discursive traditions. %K chronicles %K representation %K subjectivities %K memories %K experience. %U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1852-44782009000100002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en