An exposition of José de Acosta's Historia natural y moral de las Indias, 1590 : the emergence of an anthropological vision of colonial Latin America

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An exposition of José de Acosta's Historia natural y moral de las Indias, 1590 : the emergence of an anthropological vision of colonial Latin America

Gregory J. Shepherd

(Latin American studies, v. 19)

E. Mellen Press, c2002

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Historia natural y moral de las Indias, 1590

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Bibliography: p. 125-142

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In this volume, Jose de Acosta's anthropological writing on Latin America casts an image of Europe on to a silent America, Peru in particular. Translated into many languages, it formed European perceptions of the New World for many centuries.

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