The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other. Trans Richard
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Harper, 1999Description: 274pISBN: 9780806131375Subject(s): America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish | Indians -- First contact with EuropeansDDC classification: 970.016Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 970.016 TOD/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 050895 |
Pt. 1: Discovery --
The discovery of America --
Columbus as interpreter --
Columbus and the Indians --
Pt. 2: Conquest --
The reasons for the victory --
Montezuma and signs --
Cortés and signs --
Pt. 3: Love --
Understanding, taking possession, and destroying --
Equality or inequality --
Enslavement, colonialism, and communication --
Pt. 4: Knowledge --
Typology of relations to the other --
Durán, or the hybridization of cultures --
Sahagún and his work --
Pt. 5: Epilogue --
Las Casa's prophecy.
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