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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480366003321

Titolo

Defending the conquest : Bernardo de Vargas Machuca's Defense and discourse of the western conquests / / edited by Kris Lane ; translated by Timothy F. Johnson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

0-271-05650-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 162 p. ) : map ;

Collana

Latin American originals

Disciplina

970.015092

Soggetti

Indians of the West Indies

Indians of South America

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translated from Spanish.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Defense and Discourse of the Western Conquests -- Bernardo de Vargas Machuca Translated / Timothy F. Johnson.

Sommario/riassunto

"An English translation and critical edition of a refutation, written about 1603 by the soldier Bernardo de Vargas Machuca, of Bartolome de las Casas's famous Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies (1558)"--Provided by publisher.