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Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo (1478-1557) wrote the first comprehensive history of Spanish America, the Historia general y natural de las Indias, a sprawling, constantly revised work in which Oviedo attempted nothing less than a complete account of the Spanish discovery, conquest, and colonization of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Myers, Kathleen Ann (Autor)
Otros Autores: Scott, Nina M. (Traductor), Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, > 1478-1557. > Historia general y natural de las Indias.
Historia general y natural de las Indias (Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo)
Historians > America > Biography.
Historians > Spain > Biography.
Explorers > America > Biography.
Explorers > Spain > Biography.
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
Discoveries in geography
Explorers
Historians
America > Early accounts to 1600.
America > Discovery and exploration > Historiography.
America > Discovery and exploration > Biography.
America > Early works to 1800.
Amérique > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Amérique > Découverte et exploration > Biographies.
Amérique > Récits avant 1600.
America
Spain
collective biographies.
Biographies
Early works
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • New World, new history and the writing of America
  • Between two worlds : the life and writings of Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes
  • A reader's guide to a New World history
  • The historian as actor and autobiographer : Tierra Firme 1514
  • Eyewitness to America's wonders : illustrating a natural history of the Indies
  • Amazon women and New World realities : documenting an expanding world
  • Cortes and the conquest of Mexico : truth and multiple testimonies
  • Native Americans in Oviedo's History
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A. Chronology of Fernández de Oviedo's life and works
  • Appendix B. Map of Hispaniola and Tierra Firme, ca. 1540
  • Appendix C. Translations of passages from Fernández de Oviedo's Historia general y natural de las Indias.

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