Hispanic Labyrinth - Spain''s Encounter With Latin America

Informationen zum Autor Xavier Rubert deVent??s Klappentext In its original Spanish language version, this tour de force was awarded the famed Espejo de Espana prize Zusammenfassung In its original Spanish language version, this tour de force was awarded the famed Espejo de Espana prize Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Encountering and Inventing America 2. Evangelization: Genocide and Recognition 3. Conversion to America 4. Metabasis of the Amerindian Institutions: Mita, Resguardo, and Mayordomea 5. Imbroglio and Development 6. A Short Cut with No Reformation? 7. Midway between Legalism and Benevolence 8. The Jesuit as Rousseau's Double 9. From the Pactum Translationis to the Contrat Social 10. A Nonadaptive Mutation 11. Ripresa e Coda 12. The Meditation upon One's Being" 13. The Meditation upon One's Doing 14. On the Difficulty of Thinking North America 15. Interference and Contrast: The Big Colony and the Small 16. Gaseous Democracy and the Paradoxes of Precociousness 17. Emancipation and Fragmentation of Latin America 18. Present Imperfect 19. The Baroque: Frontier of the Classical World 20. Spain: A Numantian Classicism 21. Encounters in the Labyrinth

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• Authors: Xavier Rubert deVent??s, Xavier Rubert deVentos, Xavier Rubert Deventss, Xavier Rubert de Ventos, Xavier Rubert De Ventos
• Assisted by: M. A. Newman (Translation), M.A. Newman (Translation), Mary Ann Newman (Translation)
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.1990
• EAN: 9780887383014
• ISBN: 978-0-88738-301-4
• No. of pages: 235
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, History of the Americas, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence