The legacy of Christopher Columbus in the Americas : new nations and a transatlantic discourse of empire /

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"Explains the popularity of Christopher Columbus in the early Americas. Illustrates how New World representations of Columbus integrate older discourses of empire. Shows how the idea of empire was significant in the construction of the new nations of the Americas"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bartosik-Velez, Elise, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Columbus, Christopher > Influence.
Columbus, Christopher
Colombo, Cristoforo > 1451-1506
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
HISTORY > North America.
HISTORY / United States / General
Civilization > European influences
Discoveries in geography > Spanish
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Nationenbildung
America > Civilization > European influences.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
Amérique > Civilisation > Influence européenne.
Amérique > Découverte et exploration espagnoles.
America
Hispanoamerika
Latijns-Amerika.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Columbus's Appropriation of Imperial Discourse; 2. The Incorporation of Columbus into the Story of Western Empire; 3. Columbus and the Republican Empire of the United States; 4. Colombia: Discourses of Empire in Spanish America; Conclusion: The Meaning of Empire in Nationalist Discourses of the United States and Spanish America; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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