Letters From Mexico

Informationen zum Autor Anthony Pagden is Harry C. Black Professor of History at the Johns Hopkins University. J. H. Elliott is Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History, University of Oxford. Klappentext Written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, Hernan Cortes's letters provide a narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town of Veracruz until Cortes's journey to Honduras in 1525. The two introductions set the letters in context. Zusammenfassung Written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain! Hernan Cortes's letters provide a narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town of Veracruz until Cortes's journey to Honduras in 1525. The two introductions set the letters in context.

Product details

• Authors: Hernan Cortes, Hernán Cortés
• Assisted by: Anthony Pagden (Editor), Anthony Pagden (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.08.2001
• EAN: 9780300090949
• ISBN: 978-0-300-09094-9
• No. of pages: 640
• Series: Nota bene
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Mexico, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, Autobiography: historical, political & military, Colonialism & imperialism, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Colonialism and imperialism, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History of the Americas, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Diaries, letters and journals, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence