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Creole subjects in the colonial Americas empires, texts, identities

Title
Creole subjects in the colonial Americas [electronic resource] : empires, texts, identities / edited by Ralph Bauer and José Antonio Mazzotti.
Publication
Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Bauer, Ralph, 1965-
  • Mazzotti, José Antonio, 1961-
  • Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
  • Society of Early Americanists.
Description
1 online resource (ix, 503 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Creole subjects in the colonial Americas (Online)
Subject
  • Latin American literature > To 1800 > History and criticism
  • American literature > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > History and criticism
  • Cultural fusion in literature
  • Creoles in literature
  • Cultural fusion > Latin America > History
  • Cultural fusion > North America > History
  • Latin America > Civilization
  • North America > Civilization
Note
  • Based on papers presented at a meeting sponsored by the Society of Early Americanists held in Tucson, Ariz. in 2002.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction : creole subjects in the colonial Americas / Ralph Bauer and José Antonio Mazzotti -- New worlds, new empires, new societies. Cannibalism, the Eucharist, and criollo subjects / Carlos Jáuregui -- Sons of the dragon : or, the English hero revived / David S. Shields -- Cruel criollos in Guaman Poma de Ayala's First new chronicle and good government / Raquel Chang-Rodríguez -- Barefoot folks with tawny cheeks : creolism in the literary Chesapeake, 1680-1750 / Jeffrey H. Richards -- Colonial writings as minority discourse? / Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel -- The cultural geography of creole aesthetics. Sor Juana Criolla and the Mexican archive : public performances / Stephanie Merrim -- Creole Bradstreet : Philip Sidney, Alexander the Great, and English identities / Jim Egan -- Self- and collective identity among new Christians in the periphery of the Iberian empires : Bento Teixeira, Ambrósio Fernandes Brandão, and Manuel Beckman / Lúcia Helena Costigan -- Spectacular wealth : Baroque festivals and creole consciousness in colonial mining towns of Brazil and Peru / Lisa Voigt -- Creole bodies : race, gender, ethnicity. Gender and gossip in criollo historiography : Juan Suárez de Peralta's Tratado del descubrimiento de las Indias y su conquista (1589) / Kathleen Ross -- Female captivity and "creole" male identity in the narratives of Mary Rowlandson and Hannah Swarton / Teresa A. Toulouse -- The ambivalent nativism of Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita's Historia general de las conquistas del Nuevo Reyno de Granada (1688) / Luis Fernando Restrepo -- William Byrd II and the crossed languages of science, satire, and empire in British America / Susan Scott Parrish -- Creole politics of memory and knowledge. El Dorado, paradise, and supreme sanctity in seventeenth-century Peru : a creole agenda / José Antonio Mazzotti -- Popularizing the ethic of conquest : Peralta Barnuevo's Historia de España vindicada / Jerry M. Williams -- The "rebellious muse" : time, space, and race in the revolutionary epic / Ralph Bauer -- Natty in the 1820s : creole subjects and democratic aesthetics in the early Leatherstocking tales / Sandra M. Gustafson.
LCCN
2008041493
OCLC
ssj0001514813
Title
Creole subjects in the colonial Americas [electronic resource] : empires, texts, identities / edited by Ralph Bauer and José Antonio Mazzotti.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Bauer, Ralph, 1965-
Mazzotti, José Antonio, 1961-
Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Society of Early Americanists.
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