Seven myths of the Spanish conquest /
Here is an intriguing exploration of the ways in which the history of the Spanish Conquest has been misread and passed down to become popular knowledge of these events. The book offers a fresh account of the activities of the best-known conquistadors and explorers, including Columbus, Cortes, and Pi...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2003]
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| Онлайн хандалт: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120946 |
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- A handful of adventurers: the myth of exceptional men
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- Invisible warriors: the myth of the white conquistador
- Under the lordship of the king: the myth of completion
- The lost words of La Malinche: the myth of (mis)communication
- The Indians are coming to an end: the myth of native desolation
- Apes and men: the myth of superiority