A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
Autor Bartolome Las Casas Introducere de Anthony Pagdenen Limba Engleză Paperback – 24 iun 1992
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780140445626
ISBN-10: 0140445625
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin Classics
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0140445625
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin Classics
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Bartolome
de
las
Casas
was
born
in
Seville
around
1484.
At
the
age
of
eighteen
he
left
for
the
New
World,
where
he
participated
in
the
conquest
of
Cuba
and
witnessed
the
first
full-scale
massacre
of
an
Indian
community.
He
became
a
priest
and
entered
the
Dominican
order.
He
dedicated
himself
to
the
protection
and
defence
of
the
Indians.
Anthony Pagden teaches in the Department of History at John Hopkins University, Baltimore. He is the author of The Fall of Natural Man and Spanish Imperialism and the Political Imagination.
Nigel Griffin read modern languages at Oxford and was a Fellow of New College in the 1970s. He now concentrates on writing and translating and has worked for both the UN and the World Bank.
Anthony Pagden teaches in the Department of History at John Hopkins University, Baltimore. He is the author of The Fall of Natural Man and Spanish Imperialism and the Political Imagination.
Nigel Griffin read modern languages at Oxford and was a Fellow of New College in the 1970s. He now concentrates on writing and translating and has worked for both the UN and the World Bank.
Cuprins
A Short Account of the Destruction of the IndiesAcknowledgements
Map of America (1540)
Introduction
A Note on Editions and on this Translation
Map of America (1540)
Introduction
A Note on Editions and on this Translation
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
Synopis
Prologue
(Preface)
Hispaniola
The Kingdoms of Hispaniola
The Islands of Puerto Rico and Jamaica
Cuba
The Mainland
The Province of Nicaragua
New Spain
New Spain (continued)
The Province and Kingdom of Guatemala
New Spain, Pánuco and Jalisco
The Kingdom of Yucatán
The Province of Santa Marta
The Province of Cartagena
The Pearl Coast, Paria and Trinidad
The River Yuyapari
The Kingdom of Venezuela
The Mainland in the Region Known as Florida
The River Plate
The Great Kingdoms and Provinces of Peru
The Kingdom of New Granada
(Conclusion)
Index