Transnational perspectives on the conquest and colonization of Latin America. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jenny Mander, David Midgley and Christine D. Beaule.
• Editors: Mander, Jenny; Midgley, David R, 1948-; Beaule, Christine D
• Contents: Putting Tierra del Fuego on the map / Bas Gooijer -- Sir Balthazar Gerbier's utopian dreams of the New World, 1649-1660 / Jane Campbell -- The impossible dialogue between Plato and Epicurus : José Manuel Peramás's Commentarius on the Paraguayan missions / Fabrizio Melai -- Translating Franciscan poverty in colonial Latin America / Julia McClure -- Italian scientists in South America : Argentina as constructed by Paolo Mantegazza and Pellegrino Strobel / Diego Stefanelli -- Imagined indigeneity in Alfred Döblin's novel Amazonas (1937-38) / David Midgley -- Challenging colonial discourses : the Spanish imperial borderland in Chile from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century / Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, with Leonor Adán and Simón Urbina -- Native artists and the defense of territory in sixteenth-century New Spain / Ana Pulido-Rull -- A thing of the past : representation, material culture, and indigeneity in post-conquest Meso- and Andean South America / Stefanie Gänger -- The nationalization of the Ecuadorian Amazon region in the early twentieth century : the Salesian outpost / Chiara Pagnotta -- Aristotelian politics among the Aztecs : a Nahuatl adaptation of a treatise by Denys the Carthusian / David Tavárez -- The poetics of emulation in a Latin American context : towards a new theoretical framework / Joao Cezar de Castro Rocha -- The Greco-Roman as an arena for conflict : classical reception, popular poetry and power in northeast Brazil / Connie Bloomfield -- The 'Indians of Europe' in Sierra Morena : reputation, emulation and colonization in the Spanish Enlightenment / Eduardo Jones Corredera -- Form and decorations on Qeros and Unku : the impact of Inka and Spanish conquest on material culture in settler colonial states / Christine D. Beaule -- Black space production in Andean societies : how Africans and their descendants shaped Lima's San Lázaro neighborhood / Leo J. Garofalo -- Fashioning the 'other' : the foreign as diplomatic currency in the sixteenth-century Caribbean and in Europe / Joanna Ostapkowicz -- Imagining the Hispanic past : the de-Mexicanization of California, 1880-1930 / Carrie Gibson -- The lure of the Andes : Peruvian mountain guides 'made in Switzerland' / Angela Sanders -- The conquest in cultural memory: Peruvian migrants in Europe / Leslie Nancy Hernández Nova -- Our grandmother's looms : Q'eqchi' weavers, museum textiles and the repatriation of lost knowledge / Callie Vandewiele -- Afro-Mexico : images of the indeterminate / Lucy Foster.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 312 pages)
• Subjects: 980; HISTORY / General; HISTORY / Latin America / South America; Civilization -- European influences; Colonial influence; Colonization; Intellectual life; Latin America -- Civilization -- European influences; Latin America -- Colonial influence; Latin America -- Intellectual life; Latin America -- Colonization; Latin America; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429330612; 0429330618; 9781000639995; 1000639991; 9781000649956; 1000649954; 9781000644975; 1000644979
• Related ISBNs: 9780367353100
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.