Companion to empire : a genealogy of the written word in Spain and New Spain, c.550-1550

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Companion to empire : a genealogy of the written word in Spain and New Spain, c.550-1550

David Rojinsky

(Foro hispánico, 37)

Rodopi, 2010

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"This volume traces a genealogy of the varied conceptions and functions of alphabetic writing in Hispanic cultures of the pre-modern and early colonial periods. The historical junctures selected are those at which the written word (in grammatical, historical and legal discourse) assumed increased ideological importance for bolstering different kinds of 'imperial' power"--Back cover

Includes bibliographical references and index

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