Inventing America: Spanish Historiography and the Formation of Eurocentrism Volume 11
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In Inventing America, Jos Rabasa presents the view that Columbus's historic act was not a discovery, and still less an encounter. Rather, he considers it the beginning of a process of inventing a New World in the sixteenth century European consciousness. The notion of America as a European invention challenges the popular conception of the New World as a natural entity to be discovered or understood, however imperfectly. This book aims to debunk...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080612539X
ISBN13:9780806125398
Release Date:February 1994
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"
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