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Rereading the Black Legend : the Discourses of Religious and Racial Difference in the Renaissance Empires.

The phrase "The Black Legend" was coined in 1912 by a Spanish journalist in protest of the characterization of Spain by other Europeans as a backward country defined by ignorance, superstition, and religious fanaticism, whose history could never recover from the black mark of its violent c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greer, Margaret R.
Otros Autores: Mignolo, Walter D., Quilligan, Maureen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I Two Empires Of The East; 2 An Imperial Caste: Inverted Racialization in the Architecture of Ottoman Sovereignty; 3 Hierarchies of Age and Gender in the Mughal Construction of Domesticity and Empire; Part I I Spain: Conquista And Reconquista; 4 Race and the Middle Ages: The Case of Spain and Its Jews; 5 The Spanish Race; 6 The Black Legend and Global Conspiracies: Spain, the Inquisition, and the Emerging Modern World; 7 Of Books, Popes, and Huacas; or, The Dilemmas of Being Christian.
  • 8 The View of the Empire from the Altepetl: Nahua Historical and Global Imagination9 "Race" and "Class" in the Spanish Colonies of America: A Dynamic Social Perception; 10 Unfixing Race; Part I I I Dutch Designs; 11 Discipline and Love: Linschoten and the Estado da ©‍ndia; 12 Rereading Theodore de Bry's Black Legend; Part Iv Belated England; 13 West of Eden: American Gold, Spanish Greed, and the Discourses of English Imperialism; 14 Blackening "the Turk" in Roger Ascham's A Report of Germany; 15 Nations into Persons; Afterword: What Does the Black Legend Have to Do with Race?; Notes.