Early images of the Americas
Early images of the Americas: transfer and invention
edited by Jerry M. Williams & Robert E. Lewis
Publisher: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1993.
ISBN: 0816511845
DDC: 980.013
LCC: F1411
Edition: (acid-free paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The earliest European views of the new world natives / Angel
Delgado-Gómez -- The Cannibal Law of 1503 / Michael Palencia-Roth
--Writing and evangelization in sixteenth-century Mexico / José
Rabasa --Early English transfer and invention of the Black in new
Spain / Carolyn Prager -- Taking possession and reading texts:
establishing the authority of overseas empires / Patricia Seed -- The
counter-discourse of Bartolomé de Las Casas / Stephanie Merrim --
Empowerment through the writing of history: Bartolomé de Las Casas's
representation of the Other(s) / Santa Arias -- The representation of
New World phenomena: visual epistemology and Gonzalo Fernández de
Oviedo's illustrations / Kathleen A. Myers --The cross and the gourd:
the appropriation of ritual signs in the Relaciones of Alvar Núñez
Cabeza de Vaca and Fray Marcos de Niza / Maureen Ahern --
American discoveries noted on the planisphere of Sancho Gutiérrez /
Harry Kelsey -- Ptolemy's Geography and the New World / Oswald A.W.
Dilke and Margaret S. Dilke -- English motifs in Mexican books: a
case of sixteenth-century information transfer / Antonio
Rodriguez-Buckingham.
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