Title Spanish chronicles of the Indies : sixteenth century / James C. Murray

Published New York, N.Y. : Twayne Publishers, [1994] ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 188 pages) Series Twayne's world authors series ; TWAS 847. Spanish literature Twayne's world authors series ; TWAS 847 Twayne's world authors series. Spanish literature. Contents The literature on the chronicles and colonial society: an introduction -- Discovery -- Conquest -- Exploration -- General chronicles -- Ecclesiastical chronicles -- Summary and conclusions Summary Introduces the documentary legacy of Spain's Golden Age eyewitness accounts of the adventures incurred during the course of discovery, conquest, and colonization. Surveys both the documents themselves and the extant scholarship Analysis Spanish prose Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-173) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Spanish prose literature -- Classical period, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism. Kroniekschrijvers. Ontdekkingsreizen. Proza. Spaans. Historiography. Languages & Literatures. Romance Literatures. Spanish Literature. Spanish prose literature -- Classical period. SUBJECT Latin America -- History -- To 1600 -- Historiography Subject Latin America. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Form Electronic book LC no. 93029499 ISBN 0805747788 9780805747782

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