The Legacy of Christopher Columbus in the Americas New Nations and a Transatlantic Discourse of Empire

"Explains the popularity of Christopher Columbus in the early Americas. Illustrates how New World representations of Columbus integrate older discourses of empire. Shows how the idea of empire was significant in the construction of the new nations of the Americas"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bartosik-Velez, Elise, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press 2014.
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Descripción
Sumario:"Explains the popularity of Christopher Columbus in the early Americas. Illustrates how New World representations of Columbus integrate older discourses of empire. Shows how the idea of empire was significant in the construction of the new nations of the Americas"--Provided by publisher.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826519559