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"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bartosik-Velez, Elise, 1966- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press [2014]
Materias:
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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"--
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 201 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-193) and index.
ISBN:9781306891462
9780826519559
9780826503480