La Florida del Inca and the struggle for social equality in colonial Spanish America / / Jonathan D. Steigman
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| Autore: |
Steigman Jonathan D. <1967->
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| Titolo: |
La Florida del Inca and the struggle for social equality in colonial Spanish America / / Jonathan D. Steigman
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (139 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 970.01/6 |
| Soggetto geografico: | America Discovery and exploration Spanish Early works to 1800 |
| America Early works to 1800 History and criticism | |
| Florida History To 1565 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-120) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prelude -- Purpose, style, and themes of La Florida del Inca -- El Inca's Native Americans -- La Florida's ideal conquerors -- El Inca's prophetic voice. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A cross-disciplinary view of an important De Soto chronicle. Among the early Spanish chroniclers who contributed to popular images of the New World was the Amerindian-Spanish (mestizo) historian and literary writer, El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616). He authored several works, of which La Florida del Inca (1605) stands out as the best because of its unique Amerindian and European perspectives on the De Soto expedition (1539-1543). As the child of an Indian mother and a Spanish father, Garcilaso lived in both worlds--and saw value in each. Hailed throughout Europe |
| Titolo autorizzato: | La Florida del Inca and the struggle for social equality in colonial Spanish America |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8432-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820871903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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