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Title Creole subjects in the colonial Americas : empires, texts, identities / edited by Ralph Bauer and José Antonio Mazzotti
Published Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [2009]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 503 pages) : illustrations
Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
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
Notes Based on papers presented at a meeting sponsored by the Society of Early Americanists held in Tucson, Ariz. in 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
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
HISTORY -- United States -- Colonial Period (1600-1775)
HISTORY -- Latin America -- General.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
Mestizaje -- En la literatura
Literatura hispanoamericana -- Hasta S.XVIII -- Congresos y asambleas
Literatura norteamericana -- S.XVII-XVIII -- Congresos y asambleas
American literature -- Colonial period
Civilization
Creoles in literature
Cultural fusion
Cultural fusion in literature
Latin American literature
Literatur
Créolité
Romance Literatures.
Languages & Literatures.
Spanish Literature.
SUBJECT Latin America -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074881
North America -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91003848
Subject Latin America
North America
Amerika
Kreolen.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Bauer, Ralph, 1965- editor.
Mazzotti, José Antonio, 1961- editor.
Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Society of Early Americanists.
LC no. 2008041493
ISBN 9781469600413
1469600412
9780807899021
080789902X