04045nam 2200721 a 450 991045418930332120200520144314.01-281-95699-60-226-30724-7978661195699810.7208/9780226307244(CKB)1000000000577887(EBL)408440(OCoLC)476229075(SSID)ssj0000236346(PQKBManifestationID)11188070(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000236346(PQKBWorkID)10165268(PQKB)11728653(StDuBDS)EDZ0000123100(MiAaPQ)EBC408440(DE-B1597)524109(OCoLC)1058363907(DE-B1597)9780226307244(Au-PeEL)EBL408440(CaPaEBR)ebr10266058(CaONFJC)MIL195699(EXLCZ)99100000000057788720070720d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRereading the Black Legend[electronic resource] the discourses of religious and racial difference in the Renaissance empires /edited by Margaret R. Greer, Walter D. Mignolo, and Maureen QuilliganChicago University of Chicago Press20071 online resource (487 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-226-30722-0 0-226-30721-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-446) and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An Imperial Caste: Inverted Racialization in the Architecture of Ottoman Sovereignty -- 3. Hierarchies of Age and Gender in the Mughal Construction of Domesticity and Empire -- 4. Race and the Middle Ages: The Case of Spain and Its Jews -- 5. The Spanish Race -- 6. The Black Legend and Global Conspiracies: Spain, the Inquisition, and the Emerging Modern World -- 7. Of Books, Popes, and Huacas; or, The Dilemmas of Being Christian -- 8. The View of the Empire from the Altepetl: Nahua Historical and Global Imagination -- 9. "Race" and "Class" in the Spanish Colonies of America: A Dynamic Social Perception -- 10. Unfixing Race -- 11. Discipline and Love: Linschoten and the Estado da Índia -- 12. Rereading Theodore de Bry's Black Legend -- 13. West of Eden: American Gold, Spanish Greed, and the Discourses of English Imperialism -- 14. Blackening "the Turk" in Roger Ascham's A Report of Germany (1553) -- 15. Nations into Persons -- Afterword: What Does the Black Legend Have to Do with Race? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- IndexThe phrase "The Black Legend" was coined in 1912 by a Spanish journalist in protest of the characterization of Spain by other Europeans as a backward country defined by ignorance, superstition, and religious fanaticism, whose history could never recover from the black mark of its violent conquest of the Americas. Challenging this stereotype, Rereading the Black Legend contextualizes Spain's uniquely tarnished reputation by exposing the colonial efforts of other nations whose interests were served by propagating the "Black Legend." A distinguished groBlack Legend (Spanish history)National characteristics, SpanishImperialismHistory16th centurySpainCivilization1516-1700SpainForeign public opinionElectronic books.Black Legend (Spanish history)National characteristics, Spanish.ImperialismHistory940.2/1Greer Margaret Rich176041Mignolo Walter148829Quilligan Maureen1944-154406MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454189303321Rereading the Black Legend2037972UNINA